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Air Superiority Fighters · France · 1937
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MB.150
MB.150 Photo: Unknown author · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Air-to-Air Lethality
30
Agility
40
Speed
35
Radar & Avionics
10
Range
45
Stealth
0
Survivability
30
Reliability
50
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
60
Origin France
ManufacturerSud-Ouest
CategoryAir Superiority Fighters
EraInterwar Period
In service1937–1942
Operators6 countries
Quantity663
Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
29
Air Superiority Fighters MASS Rating
89/196
Interwar Period
506/832
All-Time
Air Superiority Fighters · 10 axes scored
Air-to-Air Lethality
30
Agility
40
Speed
35
Radar & Avionics
10
Range
45
Stealth
0
Survivability
30
Reliability
50
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
60
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the air superiority fighters category.
01 / Overview
MB.150
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1937–1942
Quantity
663
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
89
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
75
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
29
air superiority fighters category
ⓘ 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 Flight1937
  • Service Entry Year1939
  • Crew1
  • Primary RoleFighter aircraft
  • Generation3rd
  • In ServiceYes
◈Powerplant7MOD.7
▣Performance4MOD.4
  • Top Speed509 km/h
  • Cruise Speed450 km/h
  • Service Ceiling10,000 m
  • Ferry Range600 km
◇Dimensions & Weights7MOD.7
  • Length9.1 m
  • Wingspan10.54 m
  • Height3.03 m
  • Wing Area17.32
  • Empty Weight2,158 kg
  • Loaded Weight2,693 kg
  • Max Takeoff Weight2,800 kg
◆Armament7MOD.7
⬢Production3MOD.3
  • Total Built663
  • Operators5
  • Variants7
▲Service History4MOD.4
  • Retirement Year1942
  • Production Start1938
  • Production End1942
  • Operational StatusRetired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1937Production started
  2. 1939First deployment: World War II
  3. 1942Production ended
89
years in service
5
years in production
663
units produced
4
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 2 countries retired it.
04 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
MB.150 1937
// DERIVATIVES
MB.152 C1 1939
05 / Operators
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
Air-to-air missiles are guided missiles fired from aircraft to engage other aircraft. They are used for self-defense and to gain air superiority.
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