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AGM-130 vs Starstreak

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Specifications
AGM-130 Starstreak
Origin 🇺🇸 United States 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Category Surface-to-Air Surface-to-Air
Type Surface-to-air missile Portable optical-guided surface-to-air missile
Manufacturer Rockwell Short Brothers
Service year 1994 1997
Number produced 502 units 7,000 units
Estimated unit price $0.5 million NA
Range 65.0 km 7.0 km
Maximum speed NA Mach 3.0
Weight 1,312 kg 14 kg
Warhead 908.0 kg 3.0 kg
Length 3.90 m 1.39 m
Diameter 457 mm 76 mm
Guidance GPS/INS, CCD TV, Imaging infrared SACLOS, Laser-beam guidance
Warhead type High Explosive / Fragmentation High Explosive
Scale Comparison
AGM-130 3.90 m STARSTREAK 1.39 m 1.75 m
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Overview

The AGM-130 and the Starstreak are both Surface-to-Air missiles.

The AGM-130 has a range of 65 km — 9.3x the Starstreak's 7 km. The AGM-130 carries a 908 kg warhead vs 3 kg for the Starstreak. Launch weight is 1,312 kg for the AGM-130 vs 14 kg for the Starstreak. The AGM-130 uses GPS/INS, CCD TV, Imaging infrared guidance, while the Starstreak relies on SACLOS, Laser-beam guidance.

The AGM-130 has been produced in 502 units vs 7,000 for the Starstreak. The AGM-130 entered service 3 years before the Starstreak (1994 vs 1997).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the AGM-130 or Starstreak?
The AGM-130 has a longer range at 65 km compared to the Starstreak's 7 km.
Which is faster, the AGM-130 or Starstreak?
The Starstreak is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 3.0 compared to the AGM-130's 0 km/h.
Which has a larger warhead, the AGM-130 or Starstreak?
The AGM-130 carries a larger warhead at 908 kg compared to the Starstreak's 3 kg.
Which is heavier, the AGM-130 or Starstreak?
The AGM-130 is heavier at 1,312 kg compared to the Starstreak's 14 kg.
Which is longer, the AGM-130 or Starstreak?
The AGM-130 is longer at 3.90 meters compared to the Starstreak's 1.39 meters.
What guidance systems do the AGM-130 and Starstreak use?
The AGM-130 uses GPS/INS, CCD TV, Imaging infrared guidance while the Starstreak uses SACLOS, Laser-beam guidance guidance.
Which entered service first, the AGM-130 or Starstreak?
The AGM-130 entered service first in 1994, 3 years before the Starstreak which entered service in 1997.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the AGM-130 or Starstreak?
The Starstreak has been produced in greater numbers with 7,000 units compared to 502 units of the AGM-130.