AIM-120 AMRAAM vs AIM-260 JATM

The AIM-120 AMRAAM and the AIM-260 JATM are both Air-to-Air missiles. Range is 105 km for the AIM-120 AMRAAM vs 200 km for the AIM-260 JATM. The AIM-120 AMRAAM reaches 4,940 km/h vs 6,125 km/h for the AIM-260 JATM.

American air-to-air missile, entered service in 1991, using active radar homing for terminal guidance.
Origin 🇺🇸 United States
Category Air-to-Air
Type Active radar-guided air-to-air missile
Manufacturer Raytheon / Hughes
Service year 1991
Number produced 14,000 units
Estimated unit price $1.1 million
American air-to-air missile, 200 km range, manufactured by Lockheed Martin.
Origin 🇺🇸 United States
Category Air-to-Air
Type Beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile
Manufacturer Lockheed Martin
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Range 105.0 km â—‰
Maximum speed Mach 4.0 â—‰
Weight 161.5 kg
Warhead 20.0 kg
Length 3.65 m
Diameter 178 mm
Guidance Inertial guidance, terminal active radar homing, optional mid-course update datalink
Warhead type High explosive blast-fragmentation
Range 200.0 km â—‰
Maximum speed Mach 5.0 â—‰
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Warhead type High explosive blast-fragmentation

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the AIM-120 AMRAAM or AIM-260 JATM?
The AIM-260 JATM has a longer range at 200 km compared to the AIM-120 AMRAAM's 105 km.
Which is faster, the AIM-120 AMRAAM or AIM-260 JATM?
The AIM-260 JATM is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 5.0 compared to the AIM-120 AMRAAM's Mach 4.0.
Which has a larger warhead, the AIM-120 AMRAAM or AIM-260 JATM?
The AIM-120 AMRAAM carries a larger warhead at 20 kg compared to the AIM-260 JATM's 0 kg.
Which is heavier, the AIM-120 AMRAAM or AIM-260 JATM?
The AIM-120 AMRAAM is heavier at 161 kg compared to the AIM-260 JATM's 0 kg.
Which is longer, the AIM-120 AMRAAM or AIM-260 JATM?
The AIM-120 AMRAAM is longer at 3.65 meters compared to the AIM-260 JATM's 0.00 meters.