Data Quality87%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the air superiority fighters category.
01 / Overview
VL Myrsky
Category
Country
Production
1942–1947
Quantity
51
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS · WORLD WAR II
96
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
55
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 Flight1941
- Service Entry Year1943
- Crew1
- Primary RoleReconnaissance, fighter
- In ServiceNo
◈Powerplant6MOD.6
- Engine TypeSFA-built Pratt & Whitney R-1830-SC3-G Twin Wasp
- Engine ModelPratt & Whitney R-1830
- Number of Engines1
- AfterburnerNo
- SupercruiseNo
- Thrust VectoringNo
▣Performance5MOD.5
- Top Speed529.5 km/h
- Cruise Speed399 km/h
- Service Ceiling9,500 m
- Ferry Range499 km
- Rate of Climb15 m/s
◇Dimensions & Weights6MOD.6
- Length8.35 m
- Wingspan11 m
- Height3 m
- Wing Area18
- Loaded Weight2,947.039 kg
- Max Takeoff Weight3,211.488 kg
◆Armament6MOD.6
- Internal Gun4 × VKT LKk/42 machine guns (un-licensed modification of the 13,2 mm FN Browning M.1939)
- Internal Weapons BayNo
- Air-to-Air MissilesNo
- Air-to-Ground MissilesNo
- Anti-Ship MissilesNo
- Nuclear CapableNo
▤Avionics & Stealth7MOD.7
⬢Production3MOD.3
- Total Built51
- Operators1
- Variants3
▲Service History3MOD.3
- Retirement Year1947
- Production Start1942
- Operational StatusRetired
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1939First deployment: World War II
- 1942Production started
- 1944Entered service
- 1947Production ended
84
years in service
5
years in production
51
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Conflicts
VL MYRSKY · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win·100% loss
Total Conflicts
2
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
2
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
06 / MASS Score
AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS RANKING Air Superiority Fighters · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
412AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS96WORLD WAR II · AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS83FINLAND · ALL WEAPONS590PERFORMANCE/PRICE · AIR SUPERIORITY FIGHTERS
ⓘ Rankings are within theAir Superiority Fighterscategory.
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