Data Quality82%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the ground attack / cas aircraft category.
01 / Overview
PZL-230 Skorpion
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1990–1994
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
GROUND ATTACK / CAS AIRCRAFT · COLD WAR
48
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
45
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the ground attack / cas aircraft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General3MOD.3
- Crew1
- Primary Rolelight strike and battlefield support aircraft
- In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant5MOD.5
- Engine Typeturbofan
- Engine ModelPratt & Whitney Canada PW305
- Number of Engines2
- Thrust (dry, each)23.2
- AfterburnerNo
▣Performance4MOD.4
- Top Speed1,000 km/h
- Service Ceiling12,000 m
- Combat Radius300 km
- Takeoff Run250 m
◇Armament2MOD.2
- Weapons Payload4,000 kg
- Internal Gun25 mm cannon
◆Avionics & Stealth1MOD.1
▤Production2MOD.2
- Total Built0
- Variants3
⬢Service History2MOD.2
- Production Start1990
- Production End1994
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1990Production started
- 1994Production ended
36
years in service
4
years in production
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
GROUND ATTACK / CAS AIRCRAFT RANKING Ground Attack / CAS Aircraft · Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
175GROUND ATTACK / CAS AIRCRAFT48COLD WAR · GROUND ATTACK / CAS AIRCRAFT135POLAND · ALL WEAPONS213PERFORMANCE/PRICE · GROUND ATTACK / CAS AIRCRAFT
ⓘ Rankings are within theGround Attack / CAS Aircraftcategory.
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