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AGM-130 vs S-300PMU

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Specifications
AGM-130 S-300PMU
Origin 🇺🇸 United States 🇷🇺 Russia🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Surface-to-Air Surface-to-Air
Type Surface-to-air missile High altitude radar-guided surface-to-air missile
Manufacturer Rockwell MZiK
Service year 1994 1978
Number produced 502 units 28,000 units
Estimated unit price $0.5 million NA
Range 65.0 km 150.0 km
Maximum speed NA Mach 9.1
Weight 1,312 kg 1,800 kg
Warhead 908.0 kg 145.0 kg
Length 3.90 m 7.50 m
Diameter 457 mm 450 mm
Guidance GPS/INS, CCD TV, Imaging infrared Active Radar Homing
Warhead type High Explosive / Fragmentation High Explosive
Scale Comparison
AGM-130 3.90 m S-300PMU 7.50 m 1.75 m
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Overview

The AGM-130 and the S-300PMU are both Surface-to-Air missiles.

The S-300PMU has a range of 150 km — 2.3x the AGM-130's 65 km. The AGM-130 carries a 908 kg warhead vs 145 kg for the S-300PMU. Launch weight is 1,312 kg for the AGM-130 vs 1,800 kg for the S-300PMU. The AGM-130 uses GPS/INS, CCD TV, Imaging infrared guidance, while the S-300PMU relies on Active Radar Homing.

The AGM-130 has been produced in 502 units vs 28,000 for the S-300PMU. The S-300PMU entered service 16 years before the AGM-130 (1978 vs 1994).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the AGM-130 or S-300PMU?
The S-300PMU has a longer range at 150 km compared to the AGM-130's 65 km.
Which is faster, the AGM-130 or S-300PMU?
The S-300PMU is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 9.1 compared to the AGM-130's 0 km/h.
Which has a larger warhead, the AGM-130 or S-300PMU?
The AGM-130 carries a larger warhead at 908 kg compared to the S-300PMU's 145 kg.
Which is heavier, the AGM-130 or S-300PMU?
The S-300PMU is heavier at 1,800 kg compared to the AGM-130's 1,312 kg.
Which is longer, the AGM-130 or S-300PMU?
The S-300PMU is longer at 7.50 meters compared to the AGM-130's 3.90 meters.
What guidance systems do the AGM-130 and S-300PMU use?
The AGM-130 uses GPS/INS, CCD TV, Imaging infrared guidance while the S-300PMU uses Active Radar Homing guidance.
Which entered service first, the AGM-130 or S-300PMU?
The S-300PMU entered service first in 1978, 16 years before the AGM-130 which entered service in 1994.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the AGM-130 or S-300PMU?
The S-300PMU has been produced in greater numbers with 28,000 units compared to 502 units of the AGM-130.