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PGM-17 Thor
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PGM-17Thor

IRBM · United States · 1959
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PGM-17Thor

PGM-17 Thor
PGM-17 Thor Photo: US Air Force · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain Use of this image does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).
MASS (Military Archive Scoring System) 56
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Range
55
Payload
70
Accuracy
45
Survivability
40
Mobility
30
Readiness
50
Reliability
55
Penetration
65
Strategic Impact
75
Technology
60
Methodology ↗ → IRBM ranking
Origin United States
ManufacturerDouglas
CategoryIRBM
In service1959–1960
Operators2 countries
Quantity225
⬇ Overview
⚙ Specs
⊕ History
⊕ Operators
⚖ MASS Score
📚 Sources
Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
⊟ IRBMranking ↗methodology ↗
56
IRBM MASS Rating
9/15
All-Time
IRBM · 10 axes scored
Range
55
Payload
70
Accuracy
45
Survivability
40
Mobility
30
Readiness
50
Reliability
55
Penetration
65
Strategic Impact
75
Technology
60
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the irbm category.
01 / Overview
PGM-17 Thor
Category
IRBM
Country
United States
Prime contractor
Douglas
Production
1959–1960
Quantity
225
Operators
2 countries
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
IRBM
—
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
68
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
MASS SCORE ↗
56
irbm category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the irbm category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Production1MOD.1
  • Total Production225
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1959Production started
  2. 1960Production ended
67
years in service
1
years in production
225
units produced
2
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
United KingdomACTIVEUnited StatesACTIVE
IRBM United States Douglas
📚 Sources
📖 ENCYCLOPEDIA Browse the IRBM entry →