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
MB.152 C1
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1939–1940
Quantity
482
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS · WORLD WAR II
115
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
55
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 Flight1937
- Service Entry Year1939
- Crew1
- Primary RoleInterceptor fighter
- GenerationPre‑World War II
- In ServiceYes
◈Powerplant6MOD.6
- Engine Typeradial
- Engine ModelGnome‑Rhone 14N‑25
- Number of Engines1
- AfterburnerNo
- SupercruiseNo
- Thrust VectoringNo
▣Performance7MOD.7
- Top Speed530 km/h
- Top Speed (Mach)0.44 Mach
- Service Ceiling10,000 m
- Ferry Range600 km
- Combat Radius300 km
- Rate of Climb12 m/s
- G-Limit7
◇Dimensions & Weights7MOD.7
- Length9.05 m
- Wingspan10 m
- Height2.85 m
- Wing Area17.5
- Empty Weight2,300 kg
- Loaded Weight3,200 kg
- Max Takeoff Weight3,300 kg
◆Armament8MOD.8
- Hardpoints2
- Weapons Payload300 kg
- Internal Gun2× 20 mm HS.404 cannon, 2× 7.5 mm MAC 1934 machine guns
- Internal Weapons BayNo
- Air-to-Air MissilesNo
- Air-to-Ground MissilesNo
- Anti-Ship MissilesNo
- Nuclear CapableNo
▤Avionics & Stealth8MOD.8
⬢Production3MOD.3
- Total Built482
- Operators5
- Variants7
▲Service History4MOD.4
- Retirement Year1942
- Production Start1939
- Production End1940
- Operational StatusRetired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1939Production started
- 1940Production ended
87
years in service
1
years in production
482
units produced
3
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 3 countries retired it.
04 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
MB.152 C1 05 / Operators
Operator Countries6country
06 / MASS Score
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS RANKING Air Superiority Fighters · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
506AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS115WORLD WAR II · AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS589FRANCE · ALL WEAPONS590PERFORMANCE/PRICE · AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theAir Superiority Fighterscategory.
📚 Sources