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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the ship-launched sam / naval aaw category.
01 / Overview
Sea Wolf
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1979–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
SHIP-LAUNCHED SAM / NAVAL AAW · COLD WAR
2
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
80
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the ship-launched sam / naval aaw category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1979Production started
- 1982First deployment: Falklands War
47
years in service
4
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
SHIP-LAUNCHED SAM / NAVAL AAW RANKING Ship-launched SAM / Naval AAW · Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
5SHIP-LAUNCHED SAM / NAVAL AAW2COLD WAR · SHIP-LAUNCHED SAM / NAVAL AAW172UNITED KINGDOM · ALL WEAPONS3PERFORMANCE/PRICE · SHIP-LAUNCHED SAM / NAVAL AAW
ⓘ Rankings are within theShip-launched SAM / Naval AAWcategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
A guidance system where a missile receives mid-flight course corrections from an external source, such as ground control or satellite.
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