Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the air superiority fighters category.
01 / Overview
Lavochkin La-11
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1947–1951
Quantity
1,232
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS · EARLY COLD WAR
51
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
85
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the air superiority fighters category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- First Flight1947
- Service Entry Year1950
- Crew1
- Primary RoleLong‑range interceptor / escort fighter
- GenerationFirst generation jet‑age piston fighter
- In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant7MOD.7
- Engine TypeShvetsov ASh-82FN
- Engine ModelShvetsov ASh‑82FN
- Number of Engines1
- AfterburnerNo
- SupercruiseNo
- Thrust VectoringNo
- Internal Fuel1,200 kg
▣Performance10MOD.10
- Top Speed674 km/h
- Top Speed (Mach)0.58 Mach
- Cruise Speed560 km/h
- Stall Speed150 km/h
- Service Ceiling10,250 m
- Ferry Range2,235 km
- Combat Radius800 km
- Rate of Climb12 m/s
- G-Limit8
- Takeoff Run500 m
◇Dimensions & Weights7MOD.7
- Length8.62 m
- Wingspan12.6 m
- Height3.2 m
- Wing Area23
- Empty Weight2,770 kg
- Loaded Weight6,500 kg
- Max Takeoff Weight7,200 kg
◆Armament8MOD.8
- Hardpoints2
- Weapons Payload500 kg
- Internal GunTwo 23 mm NS‑23 cannons
- Internal Weapons BayNo
- Air-to-Air MissilesYes
- Air-to-Ground MissilesNo
- Anti-Ship MissilesNo
- Nuclear CapableNo
▤Avionics & Stealth7MOD.7
⬢Production3MOD.3
- Total Built1,232
- Operators4
- Variants0
▲Service History4MOD.4
- Retirement Year1966
- Production Start1947
- Production End1951
- Operational StatusRetired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1945First deployment: Cold War
- 1947Production started
- 1951Production ended
- 1958Sale: Indonesia (24 units)
79
years in service
4
years in production
1,232
units produced
4
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
04 / Conflicts
LAVOCHKIN LA-11 · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
Lavochkin La-11SALES1records
| Year | Buyer | Quantity | Amount | Present Value (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 |  Indonesia | 24 | — | — |
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
06 / MASS Score
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS RANKING Air Superiority Fighters · Early Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
244AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS51EARLY COLD WAR · AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS1379RUSSIA · ALL WEAPONS101PERFORMANCE/PRICE · AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theAir Superiority Fighterscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
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