Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the air superiority fighters category.
01 / Overview
SPAD S.VII
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1916–
Quantity
6,000
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS · WORLD WAR I
7
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
90
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the air superiority fighters category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
- First Flight1916
- Service Entry Year1916
- Crew1
- Primary Rolefighter
- In ServiceYes
◈Powerplant4MOD.4
- Engine Typewooden propeller
- Engine ModelHispano-Suiza 8A
- Number of Engines1
- AfterburnerNo
▣Performance3MOD.3
- Top Speed193 km/h
- Service Ceiling5,500 m
- Ferry Range200 km
◇Dimensions & Weights7MOD.7
- Length6.08 m
- Wingspan7.822 m
- Height2.2 m
- Wing Area17.85
- Empty Weight500 kg
- Loaded Weight705 kg
- Max Takeoff Weight705 kg
◆Armament2MOD.2
- Hardpoints0
- Internal Gun1 × .303 Vickers machine gun
▤Production1MOD.1
- Total Built8,600
⬢Service History1MOD.1
- Operational Statusretired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1914First deployment: World War I
- 1916Production started
110
years in service
6,000
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country no longer actively operates it. 23 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries23country
ArgentinaRETIRED
BelgiumRETIRED
BrazilRETIRED
ChileRETIRED
Czech RepublicRETIRED
EstoniaRETIRED
FinlandRETIRED
FranceRETIRED
GreeceRETIRED
ItalyRETIRED
JapanRETIRED
Kingdom of the NetherlandsRETIRED
PeruRETIRED
PolandRETIRED
PortugalRETIRED
RomaniaRETIRED
RussiaRETIRED
SerbiaRETIRED
ThailandRETIRED
UkraineRETIRED
United KingdomRETIRED
United StatesRETIRED
UruguayRETIRED 05 / MASS Score
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS RANKING Air Superiority Fighters · World War I
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
180AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS7WORLD WAR I · AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS379FRANCE · ALL WEAPONS51PERFORMANCE/PRICE · AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theAir Superiority Fighterscategory.
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