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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the tactical / medium bombers category.
01 / Overview
LeO 45
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1938–1942
Quantity
561
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
5
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
85
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the tactical / medium bombers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- First Flight1937
- Service Entry Year1938
- Crew4
- Primary RoleMedium bomber
- Generation3rd
- In ServiceYes
◈Powerplant6MOD.6
- Engine TypePiston radial
- Engine ModelGnome-Rhône 14N
- Number of Engines2
- AfterburnerNo
- SupercruiseNo
- Thrust VectoringNo
▣Performance7MOD.7
- Top Speed495 km/h
- Cruise Speed420 km/h
- Service Ceiling9,000 m
- Ferry Range2,900 km
- Combat Radius700 km
- Rate of Climb2 m/s
- G-Limit4.5
◇Dimensions & Weights7MOD.7
- Length17.17 m
- Wingspan22.52 m
- Height5.24 m
- Wing Area68
- Empty Weight7,800 kg
- Loaded Weight11,400 kg
- Max Takeoff Weight12,500 kg
◆Armament8MOD.8
- Hardpoints1
- Weapons Payload1,200 kg
- Internal Gun; ** 1 × Hispano-Suiza HS.404 cannon in dorsal turret with 120 rounds ** 1 × MAC 1934 fixed forward-firing machine gun w
- Internal Weapons BayYes
- Air-to-Air MissilesNo
- Air-to-Ground MissilesNo
- Anti-Ship MissilesNo
- Nuclear CapableNo
▤Avionics & Stealth8MOD.8
⬢Production3MOD.3
- Total Built561
- Operators5
- Variants15
▲Service History4MOD.4
- Retirement Year1957
- Production Start1938
- Production End1942
- Operational StatusRetired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1938Production started
- 1939First deployment: World War II
- 1942Production ended
88
years in service
4
years in production
561
units produced
4
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Conflicts
LEO 45 · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
06 / MASS Score
TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS RANKING Tactical / Medium Bombers · Interwar Period
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
21TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS5INTERWAR PERIOD · TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS185FRANCE · ALL WEAPONS31PERFORMANCE/PRICE · TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theTactical / Medium Bomberscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
An internal compartment within a military aircraft designed to store and deploy weapons, reducing radar cross-section and aerodynamic drag.
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