AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye vs Kh-29

The AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye and the Kh-29 are both Air-to-Surface missiles. The AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye has a range of 78 km — 2.6x the Kh-29's 30 km. The AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye reaches 1,852 km/h vs 2,200 km/h for the Kh-29. The AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye carries a 340 kg warhead vs 317 kg for the Kh-29. Launch weight is 1,360 kg for the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye vs 657 kg for the Kh-29. The AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye uses Inertial plus imaging infrared or TV guidance, while the Kh-29 relies on Imaging infrared guidance. The Kh-29 entered service 5 years before the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye (1980 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
Russian air-to-surface missile, entered service in 1980, utilizes imaging infrared guidance.
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia, 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Air-to-Surface
Type Air-to-surface missile
Manufacturer Vympel
Service year 1980
Number produced -- 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 30.0 km
Maximum speed Mach 1.8
Weight 657 kg
Warhead 317.0 kg
Length 3.87 m
Diameter 380 mm
Guidance Imaging infrared guidance
Warhead type High Explosive

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye or Kh-29?
The AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye has a longer range at 78 km compared to the Kh-29's 30 km.
Which is faster, the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye or Kh-29?
The Kh-29 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 Kh-29?
The AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye carries a larger warhead at 340 kg compared to the Kh-29's 317 kg.
Which is heavier, the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye or Kh-29?
The AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye is heavier at 1,360 kg compared to the Kh-29's 657 kg.
Which is longer, the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye or Kh-29?
The AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye is longer at 4.80 meters compared to the Kh-29's 3.87 meters.
What guidance systems do the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye and Kh-29 use?
The AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye uses Inertial plus imaging infrared or TV guidance while the Kh-29 uses Imaging infrared guidance guidance.
Which entered service first, the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye or Kh-29?
The Kh-29 entered service first in 1980, 5 years before the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye which entered service in 1985.