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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the nuclear warheads category.
01 / Overview
RDS-1
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
NUCLEAR WARHEADS · EARLY COLD WAR
12
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
35
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the nuclear warheads category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General3MOD.3
- Warhead Typeimplosion-type
- Service Entry Year1949
- In ServiceYes
◈Yield5MOD.5
▣Delivery5MOD.5
- Delivery Systemsgravity bomb
- MIRV-CompatibleNo
- Missile WarheadNo
- Gravity BombYes
- Artillery ShellNo
◇Production3MOD.3
- Number Built29
- First Test1949
- Operators1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1946Production started
- 1949Entered service
80
years in service
29
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country no longer actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
NUCLEAR WARHEADS RANKING Nuclear Warheads · Early Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
49NUCLEAR WARHEADS12EARLY COLD WAR · NUCLEAR WARHEADS1677RUSSIA · ALL WEAPONS48PERFORMANCE/PRICE · NUCLEAR WARHEADS
ⓘ Rankings are within theNuclear Warheadscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
A gravity bomb is a type of bomb that relies on gravity to guide it to its target, using no thrust or lift during its descent.
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