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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the tactical transports category.
01 / Overview
Percival Pembroke
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1953–1958
Quantity
128
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TACTICAL TRANSPORTS · EARLY COLD WAR
54
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
85
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the tactical transports category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
- First Flight1952
- Service Entry Year1953
- Crew2
- Primary RoleLight transport
- In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant3MOD.3
- Engine TypeAlvis Leonides 127
- Number of Engines2
- Power (each, turboprop)418 kW
▣Performance5MOD.5
- Cruise Speed298 km/h
- Top Speed354 km/h
- Service Ceiling7,620 m
- Maximum Range1,100 km
- Unpaved / Short FieldYes
◇Cargo & Capacity2MOD.2
- Troop Capacity8
- Rear Loading RampNo
◆Aerial Refueling2MOD.2
▤Dimensions & Weights5MOD.5
- Length13.4 m
- Wingspan18.3 m
- Height4.3 m
- Empty Weight4,300 kg
- Max Takeoff Weight5.897 kg
⬢Production2MOD.2
- Total Built136
- Variants9
▲Service History3MOD.3
- Retirement Year1988
- Production Start1953
- Production End1958
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1945First deployment: Cold War
- 1953Production started
- 1958Production ended
73
years in service
5
years in production
128
units produced
8
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 2 countries retired it.
04 / Conflicts
PERCIVAL PEMBROKE · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
Percival PembrokeSALES3records
| Year | Buyer | Quantity | Amount | Present Value (2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — |  Belgium | 12 | — | — |
| — |  Zimbabwe | 2 | — | — |
| — |  United Kingdom | 56 | — | — |
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
06 / MASS Score
TACTICAL TRANSPORTS RANKING Tactical Transports · Early Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
176TACTICAL TRANSPORTS54EARLY COLD WAR · TACTICAL TRANSPORTS455UNITED KINGDOM · ALL WEAPONS95PERFORMANCE/PRICE · TACTICAL TRANSPORTS
ⓘ Rankings are within theTactical Transportscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
Ability to take off and land on unpaved or short runways.
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