AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon vs NSM
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AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon |
NSM |
| Origin |
🇺🇸 United States |
🇳🇴 Norway |
| Category |
Anti-Ship |
Anti-Ship |
| Type |
Anti-ship missile |
Anti-ship or land attack cruise missile |
| Manufacturer |
Boeing / McDonnell Douglas |
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace |
| Service year |
1977 |
2012 |
| Number produced |
7,500 units |
-- units |
| Estimated unit price |
$1.2 million |
$2.2 million |
| Range |
120.0 km |
185.0 km |
| Maximum speed |
864 km/h |
Mach 0.9 |
| Weight |
667 kg |
400 kg |
| Warhead |
227.0 kg |
120.0 kg |
| Length |
4.58 m |
3.96 m |
| Diameter |
343 mm |
700 mm |
| Guidance |
GPS, Inertial, Active radar |
GPS-aided INS, laser altimeter, TERCOM, Imaging Infra-Red |
| Warhead type |
High Explosive |
Titanium-cased penetrating blast and controlled fragmentation |
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Which has longer range, the AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon or NSM?
The NSM has a longer range at 185 km compared to the AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon's 120 km.
Which is faster, the AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon or NSM?
The NSM is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 0.9 compared to the AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon's 864 km/h.
Which has a larger warhead, the AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon or NSM?
The AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon carries a larger warhead at 227 kg compared to the NSM's 120 kg.
Which is heavier, the AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon or NSM?
The AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon is heavier at 667 kg compared to the NSM's 400 kg.
Which is longer, the AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon or NSM?
The AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon is longer at 4.58 meters compared to the NSM's 3.96 meters.
What guidance systems do the AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon and NSM use?
The AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon uses GPS, Inertial, Active radar guidance while the NSM uses GPS-aided INS, laser altimeter, TERCOM, Imaging Infra-Red guidance.
Which entered service first, the AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon or NSM?
The AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon entered service first in 1977, 35 years before the NSM which entered service in 2012.