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AGM-158B JASSM-ER vs APACHE

AGM-158B JASSM-ER vs APACHE at a glance β€” range 1,000 vs 140 km, speed 1,050 vs 1,000 km/h, warhead 450 vs 500 kg, launch weight 1,200 vs 1,230 kg.

Specifications
AGM-158B JASSM-ER APACHE
Origin πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France
Category Cruise Cruise
Type Air-launched cruise missile Anti-runway cruise missile
Manufacturer Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control MBDA
Service year 2003 2001
Number produced 7,500 units 100 units
Estimated unit price $1.7 million $1.6 million
Range 1,000.0 km 140.0 km
Maximum speed Mach 0.9 1000 km/h
Weight 1,200 kg 1,230 kg
Warhead 450.0 kg 500.0 kg
Length 4.29 m 5.10 m
Diameter 635 mm -- mm
Guidance INS, IIR, GPS GPS and Inertial guiding
Warhead type WDU-42/B penetrator Submunitions
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the AGM-158B JASSM-ER or APACHE?
The AGM-158B JASSM-ER has a longer range at 1,000 km compared to the APACHE's 140 km.
Which is faster, the AGM-158B JASSM-ER or APACHE?
The AGM-158B JASSM-ER is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 0.9 compared to the APACHE's 1000 km/h.
Which has a larger warhead, the AGM-158B JASSM-ER or APACHE?
The APACHE carries a larger warhead at 500 kg compared to the AGM-158B JASSM-ER's 450 kg.
Which is heavier, the AGM-158B JASSM-ER or APACHE?
The APACHE is heavier at 1,230 kg compared to the AGM-158B JASSM-ER's 1,200 kg.
Which is longer, the AGM-158B JASSM-ER or APACHE?
The APACHE is longer at 5.10 meters compared to the AGM-158B JASSM-ER's 4.29 meters.
What guidance systems do the AGM-158B JASSM-ER and APACHE use?
The AGM-158B JASSM-ER uses INS, IIR, GPS guidance while the APACHE uses GPS and Inertial guiding guidance.
Which entered service first, the AGM-158B JASSM-ER or APACHE?
The APACHE entered service first in 2001, 2 years before the AGM-158B JASSM-ER which entered service in 2003.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the AGM-158B JASSM-ER or APACHE?
The AGM-158B JASSM-ER has been produced in greater numbers with 7,500 units compared to 100 units of the APACHE.