SS.12 / AS.12 vs Martel
SS.12 / AS.12 vs Martel at a glance — range 8 vs 60 km, speed 370 vs 1,111 km/h, warhead 28 vs 150 kg, launch weight 76 vs 550 kg.
Specifications
|
SS.12 / AS.12 |
Martel |
| Origin |
🇫🇷 France |
🇫🇷 France🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category |
Anti-Ship |
Anti-Ship |
| Type |
Anti-ship missile |
Anti-ship missile |
| Manufacturer |
Aerospatiale |
British Aerospace / Matra |
| Service year |
1960 |
1972 |
| Number produced |
10,000 units |
300 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Range |
8.0 km |
60.0 km |
| Maximum speed |
370 km/h |
1111 km/h |
| Weight |
76 kg |
550 kg |
| Warhead |
28.0 kg |
150.0 kg |
| Length |
1.87 m |
4.18 m |
| Diameter |
180 mm |
400 mm |
| Guidance |
Wire |
Passive radar homing, video guided |
| Warhead type |
Semi-armour Piercing |
High Explosive |
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Which has longer range, the SS.12 / AS.12 or Martel?
The Martel has a longer range at 60 km compared to the SS.12 / AS.12's 8 km.
Which is faster, the SS.12 / AS.12 or Martel?
The Martel is faster with a maximum speed of 1111 km/h compared to the SS.12 / AS.12's 370 km/h.
Which has a larger warhead, the SS.12 / AS.12 or Martel?
The Martel carries a larger warhead at 150 kg compared to the SS.12 / AS.12's 28 kg.
Which is heavier, the SS.12 / AS.12 or Martel?
The Martel is heavier at 550 kg compared to the SS.12 / AS.12's 76 kg.
Which is longer, the SS.12 / AS.12 or Martel?
The Martel is longer at 4.18 meters compared to the SS.12 / AS.12's 1.87 meters.
What guidance systems do the SS.12 / AS.12 and Martel use?
The SS.12 / AS.12 uses Wire guidance while the Martel uses Passive radar homing, video guided guidance.
Which entered service first, the SS.12 / AS.12 or Martel?
The SS.12 / AS.12 entered service first in 1960, 12 years before the Martel which entered service in 1972.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the SS.12 / AS.12 or Martel?
The SS.12 / AS.12 has been produced in greater numbers with 10,000 units compared to 300 units of the Martel.