AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye vs AGM-78 Standard ARM

Overview

The AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye and the AGM-78 Standard ARM are both Air-to-Surface missiles.

Range is 78 km for the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye vs 90 km for the AGM-78 Standard ARM. The AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye reaches 1,852 km/h vs 2,223 km/h for the AGM-78 Standard ARM. The AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye carries a 340 kg warhead vs 101 kg for the AGM-78 Standard ARM. Launch weight is 1,360 kg for the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye vs 817 kg for the AGM-78 Standard ARM. The AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye uses Inertial plus imaging infrared or TV guidance, while the AGM-78 Standard ARM relies on Passive radar homing.

The AGM-78 Standard ARM entered service 17 years before the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye (1968 vs 1985).

Israeli/American air-to-surface missile, entering service in 1985, utilizes inertial plus imaging infrared or TV guidance.
Origin 🇮🇱 Israel, 🇺🇸 United States
Category Air-to-Surface
Type Air-to-surface missile
Manufacturer Lockheed Martin
Service year 1985
Number produced -- units
Estimated unit price NA
American anti-radar missile, entered service in 1968, utilizes passive radar homing for guidance.
Origin 🇺🇸 United States
Category Air-to-Surface
Type Anti-radar missile
Manufacturer Raytheon / Hughes
Service year 1968
Number produced 3,000 units
Estimated unit price NA
Range 78.0 km
Maximum speed Mach 1.5
Weight 1,360 kg
Warhead 340.0 kg
Length 4.80 m
Diameter 533 mm
Guidance Inertial plus imaging infrared or TV
Warhead type High Explosive
Range 90.0 km
Maximum speed Mach 1.8
Weight 817 kg
Warhead 101.0 kg
Length 4.57 m
Diameter 343 mm
Guidance Passive radar homing
Warhead type High Explosive / Fragmentation

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye or AGM-78 Standard ARM?
The AGM-78 Standard ARM has a longer range at 90 km compared to the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye's 78 km.
Which is faster, the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye or AGM-78 Standard ARM?
The AGM-78 Standard ARM is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 1.8 compared to the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye's Mach 1.5.
Which has a larger warhead, the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye or AGM-78 Standard ARM?
The AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye carries a larger warhead at 340 kg compared to the AGM-78 Standard ARM's 101 kg.
Which is heavier, the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye or AGM-78 Standard ARM?
The AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye is heavier at 1,360 kg compared to the AGM-78 Standard ARM's 817 kg.
Which is longer, the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye or AGM-78 Standard ARM?
The AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye is longer at 4.80 meters compared to the AGM-78 Standard ARM's 4.57 meters.
What guidance systems do the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye and AGM-78 Standard ARM use?
The AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye uses Inertial plus imaging infrared or TV guidance while the AGM-78 Standard ARM uses Passive radar homing guidance.
Which entered service first, the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye or AGM-78 Standard ARM?
The AGM-78 Standard ARM entered service first in 1968, 17 years before the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye which entered service in 1985.