AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon vs Sea Eagle
Overview
The AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon and the Sea Eagle are both Anti-Ship missiles.
Range is 120 km for the AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon vs 110 km for the Sea Eagle. The AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon reaches 864 km/h vs 1,050 km/h for the Sea Eagle. The AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon carries a 227 kg warhead vs 200 kg for the Sea Eagle. Launch weight is 667 kg for the AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon vs 600 kg for the Sea Eagle. The AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon uses GPS, Inertial, Active radar guidance, while the Sea Eagle relies on Inertial, with active radar homing.
The AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon entered service 8 years before the Sea Eagle (1977 vs 1985).
| American anti-ship missile, entered service in 1977, utilizes active radar for guidance. | |
| Origin | πΊπΈ United States |
| Category | Anti-Ship |
| Type | Anti-ship missile |
| Manufacturer | Boeing / McDonnell Douglas |
| Service year | 1977 |
| Number produced | 7,500 units |
| Estimated unit price | $1.2 million |
| British anti-ship missile, entered service in 1985, uses inertial and active radar homing. | |
| Origin | π¬π§ United Kingdom |
| Category | Anti-Ship |
| Type | Anti-ship missile |
| Manufacturer | British Aerospace |
| Service year | 1985 |
| Number produced | -- units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Range | 120.0 km β |
| Maximum speed | 864 km/h β |
| Weight | 667 kg β |
| Warhead | 227.0 kg β |
| Length | 4.58 m β |
| Diameter | 343 mm β |
| Guidance | GPS, Inertial, Active radar |
| Warhead type | High Explosive |
| Range | 110.0 km β |
| Maximum speed | Mach 0.9 β |
| Weight | 600 kg β |
| Warhead | 200.0 kg β |
| Length | 4.14 m β |
| Diameter | 400 mm β |
| Guidance | Inertial, with active radar homing |
| Warhead type | High Explosive |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has longer range, the AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon or Sea Eagle?
The AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon has a longer range at 120 km compared to the Sea Eagle's 110 km.
Which is faster, the AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon or Sea Eagle?
The Sea Eagle 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 Sea Eagle?
The AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon carries a larger warhead at 227 kg compared to the Sea Eagle's 200 kg.
Which is heavier, the AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon or Sea Eagle?
The AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon is heavier at 667 kg compared to the Sea Eagle's 600 kg.
Which is longer, the AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon or Sea Eagle?
The AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon is longer at 4.58 meters compared to the Sea Eagle's 4.14 meters.
What guidance systems do the AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon and Sea Eagle use?
The AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon uses GPS, Inertial, Active radar guidance while the Sea Eagle uses Inertial, with active radar homing guidance.
Which entered service first, the AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon or Sea Eagle?
The AGM-84 / RGM-84 Harpoon entered service first in 1977, 8 years before the Sea Eagle which entered service in 1985.