AGM-114 Hellfire vs Milan

The AGM-114 Hellfire and the Milan are both Anti-Tank missiles. The AGM-114 Hellfire has a range of 11 km — 5.5x the Milan's 2 km. The AGM-114 Hellfire reaches 1,601 km/h vs 720 km/h for the Milan. The AGM-114 Hellfire carries a 8 kg warhead vs 2.9 kg for the Milan. Launch weight is 49 kg for the AGM-114 Hellfire vs 45,083 kg for the Milan. The AGM-114 Hellfire uses Semi-active laser homing guidance, while the Milan relies on SACLOS wire. Unit cost is $0.15M for the AGM-114 Hellfire vs $0.01M for the Milan. The Milan entered service 12 years before the AGM-114 Hellfire (1972 vs 1984).

American anti-tank guided missile, entered service in 1984, uses semi-active laser homing for guidance.
Origin 🇺🇸 United States
Category Anti-Tank
Type Anti-tank guided missile
Manufacturer Hughes
Service year 1984
Number produced -- units
Estimated unit price $0.2 million
Franco-German ATGM, entered service in 1972, utilizes SACLOS wire guidance.
Origin 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇫🇷 France
Category Anti-Tank
Type Anti-tank wire-guided missile
Manufacturer Euromissile
Service year 1972
Number produced 350,000 units
Estimated unit price $0.0 million
Range 11.0 km
Maximum speed Mach 1.3
Weight 49 kg
Warhead 8.0 kg
Length 1.80 m
Diameter 180 mm
Guidance Semi-active laser homing
Warhead type Multi-function warhead
Range 2.0 km
Maximum speed 720 km/h
Weight 45,083 kg
Warhead 2.9 kg
Length 0.77 m
Diameter 90 mm
Guidance SACLOS wire
Warhead type High Explosive Anti Tank

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the AGM-114 Hellfire or Milan?
The AGM-114 Hellfire has a longer range at 11 km compared to the Milan's 2 km.
Which is faster, the AGM-114 Hellfire or Milan?
The AGM-114 Hellfire is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 1.3 compared to the Milan's 720 km/h.
Which has a larger warhead, the AGM-114 Hellfire or Milan?
The AGM-114 Hellfire carries a larger warhead at 8 kg compared to the Milan's 2 kg.
Which is heavier, the AGM-114 Hellfire or Milan?
The Milan is heavier at 45,083 kg compared to the AGM-114 Hellfire's 49 kg.
Which is longer, the AGM-114 Hellfire or Milan?
The AGM-114 Hellfire is longer at 1.80 meters compared to the Milan's 0.77 meters.
What guidance systems do the AGM-114 Hellfire and Milan use?
The AGM-114 Hellfire uses Semi-active laser homing guidance while the Milan uses SACLOS wire guidance.
Which entered service first, the AGM-114 Hellfire or Milan?
The Milan entered service first in 1972, 12 years before the AGM-114 Hellfire which entered service in 1984.