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AD-08 Majid vs Piorun

AD-08 Majid vs Piorun at a glance — range 8 vs 6.5 km.

Specifications
AD-08 Majid Piorun
Origin 🇮🇷 Iran 🇵🇱 Poland
Category Surface-to-Air Surface-to-Air
Type Short-Range Air Defense Missile Man-portable air-defense system (MANPADS)
Manufacturer Defense Industries Organization Mesko
Service year 2021 2019
Number produced -- units 3,000 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Range 8.0 km 6.5 km
Maximum speed NA Mach 1.9
Warhead -- kg 1.82 kg
Length NA 1.60 m
Diameter -- mm 72 mm
Guidance Passive Imaging Infrared Seeker Infrared homing
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the AD-08 Majid or Piorun?
The AD-08 Majid has a longer range at 8 km compared to the Piorun's 6 km.
Which is faster, the AD-08 Majid or Piorun?
The Piorun is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 1.9 compared to the AD-08 Majid's 0 km/h.
Which has a larger warhead, the AD-08 Majid or Piorun?
The Piorun carries a larger warhead at 1 kg compared to the AD-08 Majid's 0 kg.
Which is longer, the AD-08 Majid or Piorun?
The Piorun is longer at 1.60 meters compared to the AD-08 Majid's 0.00 meters.
What guidance systems do the AD-08 Majid and Piorun use?
The AD-08 Majid uses Passive Imaging Infrared Seeker guidance while the Piorun uses Infrared homing guidance.
Which entered service first, the AD-08 Majid or Piorun?
The Piorun entered service first in 2019, 2 years before the AD-08 Majid which entered service in 2021.