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3M14 Kalibr vs AGM-129 ACM

3M14 Kalibr vs AGM-129 ACM at a glance — range 2,500 vs 3,700 km, speed 988 vs 800 km/h, launch weight 2,300 vs 1,680 kg.

Specifications
3M14 Kalibr AGM-129 ACM
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia 🇺🇸 United States
Category Cruise Cruise
Type Cruise Missile Air-launched cruise missile
Manufacturer Novator Design Bureau General Dynamics / Raytheon
Service year 1994 1990
Number produced -- units 461 units
Estimated unit price $6.5 million NA
Range 2,500.0 km 3,700.0 km
Maximum speed 988 km/h 800 km/h
Weight 2,300 kg 1,680 kg
Warhead 500.0 kg -- kg
Length 8.90 m 6.35 m
Diameter 533 mm 705 mm
Guidance Inertial guidance plus terminal active radar homing Inertial with TERCOM and Lidar Doppler velocimeter
Warhead type Conventional or nuclear W80-1 thermonuclear
Scale Comparison
3M14 KALIBR 8.90 m AGM-129 ACM 6.35 m 1.75 m
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the 3M14 Kalibr or AGM-129 ACM?
The AGM-129 ACM has a longer range at 3,700 km compared to the 3M14 Kalibr's 2,500 km.
Which is faster, the 3M14 Kalibr or AGM-129 ACM?
The 3M14 Kalibr is faster with a maximum speed of 988 km/h compared to the AGM-129 ACM's 800 km/h.
Which is heavier, the 3M14 Kalibr or AGM-129 ACM?
The 3M14 Kalibr is heavier at 2,300 kg compared to the AGM-129 ACM's 1,680 kg.
Which is longer, the 3M14 Kalibr or AGM-129 ACM?
The 3M14 Kalibr is longer at 8.90 meters compared to the AGM-129 ACM's 6.35 meters.
What guidance systems do the 3M14 Kalibr and AGM-129 ACM use?
The 3M14 Kalibr uses Inertial guidance plus terminal active radar homing guidance while the AGM-129 ACM uses Inertial with TERCOM and Lidar Doppler velocimeter guidance.
Which entered service first, the 3M14 Kalibr or AGM-129 ACM?
The AGM-129 ACM entered service first in 1990, 4 years before the 3M14 Kalibr which entered service in 1994.