Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the interceptors category.
01 / Overview
Sukhoi Su-15
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1949–
Quantity
1
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the interceptors category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
- First Flight1949
- Crew1
- Primary RoleInterceptor
- In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant6MOD.6
- Engine TypeKlimov RD-45F
- Engine ModelKlimov RD-45F
- Number of Engines2
- Thrust (dry, each)22
- Thrust-to-Weight0.43
- Internal Fuel2,210 kg
▣Performance6MOD.6
- Top Speed985 km/h
- Top Speed (Mach)0.926 Mach
- Service Ceiling15,000 m
- Ferry Range1,050 km
- Rate of Climb33 m/s
- Takeoff Run450 m
◇Dimensions & Weights5MOD.5
- Length15.44 m
- Wingspan12.87 m
- Wing Area36
- Empty Weight7,409 kg
- Loaded Weight10,437 kg
◆Armament1MOD.1
- Internal Gun2 × 37 mm (1.45 in) Nudelman N-37 cannon, 110 rpg
▤Avionics & Stealth1MOD.1
- RadarToriy radar
⬢Production2MOD.2
- Total Built1
- Operators1
▲Service History1MOD.1
- Operational StatusPrototype, never entered service
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1949Production started
- 1965Entered service
77
years in service
1
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country no longer actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
INTERCEPTORS RANKING Interceptors
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theInterceptorscategory.
📚 Sources