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AGM-158B JASSM-ER vs Taurus KEPD 350

AGM-158B JASSM-ER vs Taurus KEPD 350 at a glance β€” range 1,000 vs 500 km, speed 1,050 vs 1,160 km/h, warhead 450 vs 480 kg, launch weight 1,200 vs 1,400 kg.

Specifications
AGM-158B JASSM-ER Taurus KEPD 350
Origin πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ GermanyπŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Sweden
Category Cruise Cruise
Type Air-launched cruise missile Air-launched cruise missile
Manufacturer Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control Taurus Systems GmbH
Service year 2003 2006
Number produced 7,500 units 1,200 units
Estimated unit price $1.7 million $3.5 million
Range 1,000.0 km 500.0 km
Maximum speed Mach 0.9 Mach 0.9
Weight 1,200 kg 1,400 kg
Warhead 450.0 kg 480.0 kg
Length 4.29 m 5.10 m
Diameter 635 mm 1080 mm
Guidance INS, IIR, GPS INS, GPS, IBN, RADALT
Warhead type WDU-42/B penetrator Two-stage tandem MEPHISTO penetrator
Scale Comparison
AGM-158B JASSM-ER 4.29 m TAURUS KEPD 350 5.10 m 1.75 m
Performance Radar Chart
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the AGM-158B JASSM-ER or Taurus KEPD 350?
The AGM-158B JASSM-ER has a longer range at 1,000 km compared to the Taurus KEPD 350's 500 km.
Which is faster, the AGM-158B JASSM-ER or Taurus KEPD 350?
The Taurus KEPD 350 is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 0.9 compared to the AGM-158B JASSM-ER's Mach 0.9.
Which has a larger warhead, the AGM-158B JASSM-ER or Taurus KEPD 350?
The Taurus KEPD 350 carries a larger warhead at 480 kg compared to the AGM-158B JASSM-ER's 450 kg.
Which is heavier, the AGM-158B JASSM-ER or Taurus KEPD 350?
The Taurus KEPD 350 is heavier at 1,400 kg compared to the AGM-158B JASSM-ER's 1,200 kg.
Which is longer, the AGM-158B JASSM-ER or Taurus KEPD 350?
The Taurus KEPD 350 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 Taurus KEPD 350 use?
The AGM-158B JASSM-ER uses INS, IIR, GPS guidance while the Taurus KEPD 350 uses INS, GPS, IBN, RADALT guidance.
Which entered service first, the AGM-158B JASSM-ER or Taurus KEPD 350?
The AGM-158B JASSM-ER entered service first in 2003, 3 years before the Taurus KEPD 350 which entered service in 2006.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the AGM-158B JASSM-ER or Taurus KEPD 350?
The AGM-158B JASSM-ER has been produced in greater numbers with 7,500 units compared to 1,200 units of the Taurus KEPD 350.