Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the intelligence / recon aircraft category.
01 / Overview
RS.14
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1941–1943
Quantity
186
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
INTELLIGENCE / RECON AIRCRAFT · WORLD WAR II
18
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
76
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the intelligence / recon aircraft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- Base Airframefloatplane
- Mission Typemaritime reconnaissance
- Service Entry Year1941
- Flight Crew3
- Mission Crew5
- In ServiceYes
◈Powerplant2MOD.2
- Engine TypeFiat A.74 R.C.38 14-cylinder radial piston
- Number of Engines2
▣Performance2MOD.2
- Service Ceiling6,300 m
- Range2,500 km
◇Mission Systems9MOD.9
- Primary Sensor / Radarvisual/optical
- AESA RadarNo
- Rotodome / AEW AntennaNo
- Operator Consoles3
- SIGINT / ELINT SuiteNo
- Magnetic Anomaly DetectorNo
- Sonobuoy CapabilityNo
- Tactical DatalinkNo
- Self-Protection SuiteYes
◆Armament (ASW/Strike)3MOD.3
- TorpedoesNo
- Anti-Ship MissilesNo
- Weapons Payload400 kg
▤Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length14.1 m
- Wingspan19.54 m
- Max Takeoff Weight8,470 kg
⬢Production2MOD.2
- Total Built186
- Operators2
▲Service History4MOD.4
- Retirement Year1948
- Production Start1941
- Production End1943
- Operational Statusretired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1941Production started
- 1943Production ended
85
years in service
2
years in production
186
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
INTELLIGENCE / RECON AIRCRAFT RANKING Intelligence / Recon Aircraft · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
128INTELLIGENCE / RECON AIRCRAFT18WORLD WAR II · INTELLIGENCE / RECON AIRCRAFT348ITALY · ALL WEAPONS153PERFORMANCE/PRICE · INTELLIGENCE / RECON AIRCRAFT
ⓘ Rankings are within theIntelligence / Recon Aircraftcategory.
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