Data Quality81%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the air superiority fighters category.
01 / Overview
Parnall Plover
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS
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PERFORMANCE/PRICE
65
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 Flight1922
- Service Entry Year1923
- Crew1
- Primary Rolesingle-seat naval fighter
- Generation1920s
- In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant6MOD.6
- Engine Type9-cylinder air-cooled radial pistone engine
- Engine ModelBristol Jupiter III
- Number of Engines1
- AfterburnerNo
- SupercruiseNo
- Thrust VectoringNo
▣Performance3MOD.3
- Top Speed228.506 km/h
- Top Speed (Mach)0.19 Mach
- Service Ceiling7,010.4 m
◇Dimensions & Weights6MOD.6
- Length7.01 m
- Wingspan8.84 m
- Height3.66 m
- Wing Area28.44
- Empty Weight923 kg
- Loaded Weight1,353 kg
◆Armament6MOD.6
- Internal Gun2x fixed forward-firing .303 in Vickers machine guns
- Internal Weapons BayNo
- Air-to-Air MissilesNo
- Air-to-Ground MissilesNo
- Anti-Ship MissilesNo
- Nuclear CapableNo
▤Avionics & Stealth7MOD.7
⬢Production3MOD.3
- Total Built13
- Operators2
- Variants0
▲Service History3MOD.3
- Retirement Year1924
- Production End1924
- Operational Statusretired 1924
03 / History
05 / MASS Score
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS RANKING Air Superiority Fighters
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
742AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS1163UNITED KINGDOM · ALL WEAPONS522PERFORMANCE/PRICE · AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theAir Superiority Fighterscategory.
📚 Sources