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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the tactical / medium bombers category.
01 / Overview
Savoia-Marchetti SM.82
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1939–1944
Quantity
726
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS · WORLD WAR II
33
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
80
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the tactical / medium bombers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- First Flight1939
- Service Entry Year1940
- Crew4
- Primary RoleHeavy bomber and transport
- GenerationWorld War II era
- In ServiceYes
◈Powerplant7MOD.7
- Engine TypeAlfa Romeo 128 R.C.21
- Engine ModelAlfa Romeo 128 RC.18
- Number of Engines3
- AfterburnerNo
- SupercruiseNo
- Thrust VectoringNo
- Internal Fuel4,403 kg
▣Performance4MOD.4
- Top Speed347 km/h
- Stall Speed110 km/h
- Service Ceiling6,000 m
- Ferry Range4,800 km
◇Dimensions & Weights2MOD.2
- Length22.9 m
- Max Takeoff Weight18,020 kg
◆Armament7MOD.7
- Weapons Payload4,000 kg
- Internal Gun; :* 1 × 12.7 mm (.5 in) Scotti machine gun in dorsal turret :* 3 × 7.7 mm (.303 in) Breda-SAFAT machine guns in ventral
- Internal Weapons BayYes
- Air-to-Air MissilesYes
- Air-to-Ground MissilesNo
- Anti-Ship MissilesNo
- Nuclear CapableNo
▤Avionics & Stealth8MOD.8
⬢Production1MOD.1
- Total Built727
▲Service History2MOD.2
- Retirement Year1960
- Operational StatusRetired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1939Production started
- 1944Production ended
87
years in service
5
years in production
726
units produced
2
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS RANKING Tactical / Medium Bombers · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
86TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS33WORLD WAR II · TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS226ITALY · ALL WEAPONS77PERFORMANCE/PRICE · TACTICAL / MEDIUM BOMBERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theTactical / Medium Bomberscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
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.
An internal compartment within a military aircraft designed to store and deploy weapons, reducing radar cross-section and aerodynamic drag.
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