AGM-179 JAGM vs SS.11

The AGM-179 JAGM and the SS.11 are both Anti-Tank missiles. The AGM-179 JAGM has a range of 16 km — 5.3x the SS.11's 3 km. The AGM-179 JAGM reaches 1,605 km/h vs 684 km/h for the SS.11. The AGM-179 JAGM carries a 9 kg warhead vs 7 kg for the SS.11. Launch weight is 49 kg for the AGM-179 JAGM vs 45,198 kg for the SS.11. The AGM-179 JAGM uses Semi-active laser, millimeter-wave radar, and imaging infrared guidance, while the SS.11 relies on SACLOS. The AGM-179 JAGM has been produced in 1,000 units vs 180,000 for the SS.11. Unit cost is $0.319M for the AGM-179 JAGM vs $0.0019M for the SS.11. The SS.11 entered service 66 years before the AGM-179 JAGM (1956 vs 2022).

American anti-tank missile, entered service in 2022, guided by laser, radar, and infrared.
Origin 🇺🇸 United States
Category Anti-Tank
Type Air-to-surface missile
Manufacturer Lockheed Martin
Service year 2022
Number produced 1,000 units
Estimated unit price $0.3 million
French anti-tank missile, entered service in 1956, uses SACLOS guidance to reach its 3 km range.
Origin 🇫🇷 France
Category Anti-Tank
Type Anti-tank wire-guided missile
Manufacturer Aérospatiale
Service year 1956
Number produced 180,000 units
Estimated unit price $0.0 million
Range 16.0 km
Maximum speed Mach 1.3
Weight 49 kg
Warhead 9.0 kg
Length 1.78 m
Diameter 178 mm
Guidance Semi-active laser, millimeter-wave radar, and imaging infrared
Warhead type --
Range 3.0 km
Maximum speed 684 km/h
Weight 45,198 kg
Warhead 7.0 kg
Length 1.20 m
Diameter 164 mm
Guidance SACLOS
Warhead type High Explosive Anti Tank

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the AGM-179 JAGM or SS.11?
The AGM-179 JAGM has a longer range at 16 km compared to the SS.11's 3 km.
Which is faster, the AGM-179 JAGM or SS.11?
The AGM-179 JAGM is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 1.3 compared to the SS.11's 684 km/h.
Which has a larger warhead, the AGM-179 JAGM or SS.11?
The AGM-179 JAGM carries a larger warhead at 9 kg compared to the SS.11's 7 kg.
Which is heavier, the AGM-179 JAGM or SS.11?
The SS.11 is heavier at 45,198 kg compared to the AGM-179 JAGM's 49 kg.
Which is longer, the AGM-179 JAGM or SS.11?
The AGM-179 JAGM is longer at 1.78 meters compared to the SS.11's 1.20 meters.
What guidance systems do the AGM-179 JAGM and SS.11 use?
The AGM-179 JAGM uses Semi-active laser, millimeter-wave radar, and imaging infrared guidance while the SS.11 uses SACLOS guidance.
Which entered service first, the AGM-179 JAGM or SS.11?
The SS.11 entered service first in 1956, 66 years before the AGM-179 JAGM which entered service in 2022.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the AGM-179 JAGM or SS.11?
The SS.11 has been produced in greater numbers with 180,000 units compared to 1,000 units of the AGM-179 JAGM.