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-5FN
Category
Country
Production
1942–1944
Quantity
9,920
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS · WORLD WAR II
20
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
92
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 Flight1942
- Service Entry Year1942
- Crew1
- Primary Rolefighter aircraft
- GenerationWWII
- In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant6MOD.6
- Engine Typeradial engine
- Engine ModelShvetsov ASh-82
- Number of Engines1
- AfterburnerNo
- SupercruiseNo
- Thrust VectoringNo
▣Performance5MOD.5
- Top Speed630 km/h
- Service Ceiling10,500 m
- Ferry Range800 km
- Combat Radius300 km
- Rate of Climb13 m/s
◇Dimensions & Weights7MOD.7
- Length8.9 m
- Wingspan10 m
- Height3.2 m
- Wing Area20
- Empty Weight2,800 kg
- Loaded Weight3,500 kg
- Max Takeoff Weight3,600 kg
◆Armament8MOD.8
- Hardpoints0
- Weapons Payload0 kg
- Internal Gun20mm ShVAK or 20mm Berezin B-20
- Internal Weapons BayNo
- Air-to-Air MissilesNo
- Air-to-Ground MissilesNo
- Anti-Ship MissilesNo
- Nuclear CapableNo
▤Avionics & Stealth7MOD.7
⬢Production2MOD.2
- Total Built9,920
- Operators4
▲Service History4MOD.4
- Retirement Year1945
- Production Start1942
- Production End1944
- Operational Statusretired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1939First deployment: World War II
- 1942Production started
- 1944Production ended
84
years in service
2
years in production
9,920
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 4 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries4country
05 / MASS Score
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS RANKING Air Superiority Fighters · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
102AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS20WORLD WAR II · AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS850RUSSIA · ALL WEAPONS15PERFORMANCE/PRICE · AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theAir Superiority Fighterscategory.
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