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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the multirole fighters category.
01 / Overview
Phantom FGR2
Category
Country
Production
1968–1971
Quantity
116
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MULTIROLE FIGHTERS · COLD WAR
16
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
85
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the multirole fighters category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- First Flight1964
- Service Entry Year1969
- Crew2
- Primary Rolemultirole fighter
- Generationthird generation
- In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant10MOD.10
- Engine Typeturbofan
- Engine ModelRolls‑Royce Spey
- Number of Engines2
- Thrust (dry, each)45
- Thrust (afterburner, each)56
- Thrust-to-Weight0.9
- AfterburnerYes
- SupercruiseNo
- Thrust VectoringNo
- Internal Fuel3,000 kg
▣Performance10MOD.10
- Top Speed2,300 km/h
- Top Speed (Mach)2.2 Mach
- Cruise Speed900 km/h
- Stall Speed260 km/h
- Service Ceiling15,800 m
- Ferry Range4,000 km
- Combat Radius680 km
- Rate of Climb254 m/s
- G-Limit7.5
- Takeoff Run800 m
◇Dimensions & Weights7MOD.7
- Length19 m
- Wingspan11.7 m
- Height4.9 m
- Wing Area47.6
- Empty Weight12,000 kg
- Loaded Weight18,000 kg
- Max Takeoff Weight27,000 kg
◆Armament8MOD.8
- Hardpoints9
- Weapons Payload8,000 kg
- Internal GunM61 Vulcan 20 mm rotary cannon
- Internal Weapons BayYes
- Air-to-Air MissilesYes
- Air-to-Ground MissilesYes
- Anti-Ship MissilesYes
- Nuclear CapableNo
▤Avionics & Stealth8MOD.8
- RadarAN/APQ‑120
- AESA RadarNo
- Stealth / Low ObservableNo
- IRSTNo
- Electronic Warfare SuiteYes
- Helmet-Mounted SightNo
- Tactical DatalinkYes
- Targeting PodYes
⬢Production3MOD.3
- Total Built116
- Operators1
- Variants1
▲Service History4MOD.4
- Retirement Year2014
- Production Start1969
- Production End1971
- Operational Statusretired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1968Production started
- 1971Production ended
58
years in service
3
years in production
116
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Variants
▚ WEAPON FAMILY
// SIBLING VARIANTS
06 / MASS Score
MULTIROLE FIGHTERS RANKING Multirole Fighters · Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
51MULTIROLE FIGHTERS16COLD WAR · MULTIROLE FIGHTERS126UNITED KINGDOM · ALL WEAPONS26PERFORMANCE/PRICE · MULTIROLE FIGHTERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theMultirole Fighterscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE8terms
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.
A collection of integrated electronic systems on a military aircraft designed to detect, identify, disrupt, or deceive enemy radar, communications, and guided weapons.
An internal compartment within a military aircraft designed to store and deploy weapons, reducing radar cross-section and aerodynamic drag.
Enables real-time sharing of position, targeting, and sensor data among aircraft and platforms for coordinated combat operations.
A targeting pod is an external sensor module mounted on aircraft that provides laser designation, infrared imaging, and range‑finding to support precision strike and reconnaissance.
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