AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye vs Kh-59M

Overview

The AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye and the Kh-59M are both Air-to-Surface missiles.

The Kh-59M has a range of 285 km — 3.7x the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye's 78 km. The AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye reaches 1,852 km/h vs 1,080 km/h for the Kh-59M. The AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye carries a 340 kg warhead vs 320 kg for the Kh-59M. Launch weight is 1,360 kg for the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye vs 903 kg for the Kh-59M. The AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye uses Inertial plus imaging infrared or TV guidance, while the Kh-59M relies on Inertial, active radar homing.

The Kh-59M 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 surface-to-air missile, entered service in 1980, with active radar homing guidance.
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia, 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Air-to-Surface
Type Air-to-surface missile
Manufacturer Tactical Missiles Corporation
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 285.0 km
Maximum speed Mach 0.9
Weight 903 kg
Warhead 320.0 kg
Length 5.70 m
Diameter 380 mm
Guidance Inertial, active radar homing
Warhead type High Explosive

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye or Kh-59M?
The Kh-59M has a longer range at 285 km compared to the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye's 78 km.
Which is faster, the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye or Kh-59M?
The AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 1.5 compared to the Kh-59M's Mach 0.9.
Which has a larger warhead, the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye or Kh-59M?
The AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye carries a larger warhead at 340 kg compared to the Kh-59M's 320 kg.
Which is heavier, the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye or Kh-59M?
The AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye is heavier at 1,360 kg compared to the Kh-59M's 903 kg.
Which is longer, the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye or Kh-59M?
The Kh-59M is longer at 5.70 meters compared to the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye's 4.80 meters.
What guidance systems do the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye and Kh-59M use?
The AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye uses Inertial plus imaging infrared or TV guidance while the Kh-59M uses Inertial, active radar homing guidance.
Which entered service first, the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye or Kh-59M?
The Kh-59M entered service first in 1980, 5 years before the AGM-142 Have Nap / Popeye which entered service in 1985.