Arrow 3 vs Piorun
Arrow 3 vs Piorun at a glance — range 2,400 vs 6 km, speed 14,817 vs 2,376 km/h.
Specifications
|
Arrow 3 |
Piorun |
| Origin |
🇮🇱 Israel |
🇵🇱 Poland |
| Category |
Surface-to-Air |
Surface-to-Air |
| Type |
Exoatmospheric anti-ballistic missile |
Man-portable air-defense system (MANPADS) |
| Manufacturer |
Israel Aerospace Industries |
Mesko |
| Service year |
2017 |
2019 |
| Number produced |
-- units |
3,000 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$2 million |
NA |
| Range |
2,400.0 km |
6.5 km |
| Maximum speed |
Mach 12.1 |
Mach 1.9 |
| Warhead |
-- kg |
1.82 kg |
| Length |
NA |
1.60 m |
| Diameter |
-- mm |
72 mm |
| Guidance |
Inertial navigation system (INS) gimbaled seeker |
Infrared homing |
| Warhead type |
Hit-to-kill |
-- |
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Which has longer range, the Arrow 3 or Piorun?
The Arrow 3 has a longer range at 2,400 km compared to the Piorun's 6 km.
Which is faster, the Arrow 3 or Piorun?
The Arrow 3 is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 12.1 compared to the Piorun's Mach 1.9.
Which has a larger warhead, the Arrow 3 or Piorun?
The Piorun carries a larger warhead at 1 kg compared to the Arrow 3's 0 kg.
Which is longer, the Arrow 3 or Piorun?
The Piorun is longer at 1.60 meters compared to the Arrow 3's 0.00 meters.
What guidance systems do the Arrow 3 and Piorun use?
The Arrow 3 uses Inertial navigation system (INS) gimbaled seeker guidance while the Piorun uses Infrared homing guidance.
Which entered service first, the Arrow 3 or Piorun?
The Arrow 3 entered service first in 2017, 2 years before the Piorun which entered service in 2019.