AGM-129 ACM vs BGM-109G Gryphon
AGM-129 ACM vs BGM-109G Gryphon at a glance — range 3,700 vs 2,780 km, speed 800 vs 880 km/h, launch weight 1,680 vs 1,200 kg.
Specifications
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AGM-129 ACM |
BGM-109G Gryphon |
| Origin |
🇺🇸 United States |
🇺🇸 United States |
| Category |
Cruise |
Cruise |
| Type |
Air-launched cruise missile |
Ground-launched cruise missile |
| Manufacturer |
General Dynamics / Raytheon |
General Dynamics |
| Service year |
1990 |
1983 |
| Number produced |
461 units |
443 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
$1.3 million |
| Range |
3,700.0 km |
2,780.0 km |
| Maximum speed |
800 km/h |
880 km/h |
| Weight |
1,680 kg |
1,200 kg |
| Length |
6.35 m |
5.56 m |
| Diameter |
705 mm |
520 mm |
| Guidance |
Inertial with TERCOM and Lidar Doppler velocimeter |
TERCOM |
| Warhead type |
W80-1 thermonuclear |
W84 thermonuclear |
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Which has longer range, the AGM-129 ACM or BGM-109G Gryphon?
The AGM-129 ACM has a longer range at 3,700 km compared to the BGM-109G Gryphon's 2,780 km.
Which is faster, the AGM-129 ACM or BGM-109G Gryphon?
The BGM-109G Gryphon is faster with a maximum speed of 880 km/h compared to the AGM-129 ACM's 800 km/h.
Which is heavier, the AGM-129 ACM or BGM-109G Gryphon?
The AGM-129 ACM is heavier at 1,680 kg compared to the BGM-109G Gryphon's 1,200 kg.
Which is longer, the AGM-129 ACM or BGM-109G Gryphon?
The AGM-129 ACM is longer at 6.35 meters compared to the BGM-109G Gryphon's 5.56 meters.
What guidance systems do the AGM-129 ACM and BGM-109G Gryphon use?
The AGM-129 ACM uses Inertial with TERCOM and Lidar Doppler velocimeter guidance while the BGM-109G Gryphon uses TERCOM guidance.
Which entered service first, the AGM-129 ACM or BGM-109G Gryphon?
The BGM-109G Gryphon entered service first in 1983, 7 years before the AGM-129 ACM which entered service in 1990.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the AGM-129 ACM or BGM-109G Gryphon?
The AGM-129 ACM has been produced in greater numbers with 461 units compared to 443 units of the BGM-109G Gryphon.