LATEST Ancient Prototypes of Proxy Warfare: The Economic and Logistical Burden of Roman and Persian Proxy Networks among Arab Tribes and Caucasian Powers
SEARCH
DB ONLINE
EN ▾
Mitsubishi F-1
Photo: Rob Schleiffert · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
REC // INTEL FEED

MitsubishiF-1

Ground Attack / CAS Aircraft · Japan · 1975
ADD TO COMPARE

MitsubishiF-1

Mitsubishi F-1
Mitsubishi F-1 Photo: Rob Schleiffert · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Ground-Attack Lethality
0
Payload
0
Loiter / Endurance
0
Survivability
0
Accuracy
0
Low-Altitude Capability
0
Avionics
0
Reliability
0
Versatility
0
Cost-Effectiveness
0
Origin Japan
ManufacturerMitsubishi Heavy Industries
CategoryGround Attack / CAS Aircraft
EraCold War
In service1975–1987
Operators1 countries
Quantity77
Data Quality83%
01 / Overview
Mitsubishi F-1
Country
Production
1975–1987
Quantity
77
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
GROUND ATTACK / CAS AIRCRAFT · COLD WAR
41
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
40
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
52
ground attack / cas aircraft category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the ground attack / cas aircraft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
  • First Flight1975
  • Service Entry Year1978
  • Crew1
  • Primary RoleGround attack and anti-shipping
  • In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant5MOD.5
  • Engine ModelTF40-IHI-200
  • Number of Engines2
  • Thrust (dry, each)34
  • Thrust (afterburner, each)60
  • AfterburnerYes
▣Performance3MOD.3
  • Top Speed1,600 km/h
  • Top Speed (Mach)1.5 Mach
  • Service Ceiling13,000 m
◇Dimensions & Weights5MOD.5
  • Length14.5 m
  • Wingspan8.5 m
  • Height4 m
  • Empty Weight7,000 kg
  • Max Takeoff Weight13,000 kg
◆Armament5MOD.5
▤Avionics & Stealth1MOD.1
  • RadarJ/AWG-12
⬢Production1MOD.1
  • Total Built77
▲Service History4MOD.4
  • Retirement Year2006
  • Production Start1975
  • Production End1987
  • Operational StatusRetired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1975Production started
  2. 1987Production ended
51
years in service
12
years in production
77
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Inventory1country · 77units
77active
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE4terms
An afterburner is a device that injects fuel into a jet engine's hot exhaust gases, generating additional thrust through combustion.
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.
Air-to-Ground Missiles are guided missiles fired from aircraft to attack ground targets. They enable aircraft to engage and destroy enemy ground positions, vehicles, and installations.
Anti-ship missiles are guided missiles designed to engage and destroy naval vessels. They are typically used by aircraft, ships, or submarines to attack enemy ships.
These terms are listed automatically because they appear on this page.full encyclopedia →
📚 Sources
📖 ENCYCLOPEDIA Browse the Ground Attack / CAS Aircraft entry →