KSR-5 vs Hsiung Feng III
Overview
The KSR-5 and the Hsiung Feng III are both Anti-Ship missiles.
Range is 400 km for the KSR-5 vs 250 km for the Hsiung Feng III. The KSR-5 reaches 4,321 km/h vs 4,322 km/h for the Hsiung Feng III. The KSR-5 carries a 1000 kg warhead vs 225 kg for the Hsiung Feng III. Launch weight is 4,800 kg for the KSR-5 vs 1,500 kg for the Hsiung Feng III. The KSR-5 uses Inertial with active or passive radar guidance, while the Hsiung Feng III relies on Inertial guidance and active radar homing.
The KSR-5 has been produced in 300 units vs 250 for the Hsiung Feng III. The KSR-5 entered service 38 years before the Hsiung Feng III (1969 vs 2007).
| Soviet anti-ship missile, entered service in 1969, utilizes inertial guidance with active radar. | |
| Origin | 🇷🇺 Russia, 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR |
| Category | Anti-Ship |
| Type | Supersonic anti-ship missile |
| Manufacturer | Tupolev |
| Service year | 1969 |
| Number produced | 300 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Range | 400.0 km ◉ |
| Maximum speed | Mach 3.5 ◉ |
| Weight | 4,800 kg ◉ |
| Warhead | 1000.0 kg ◉ |
| Length | 10.52 m ◉ |
| Diameter | 900 mm ◉ |
| Guidance | Inertial with active or passive radar |
| Warhead type | High Explosive |
| Range | 250.0 km ◉ |
| Maximum speed | Mach 3.5 ◉ |
| Weight | 1,500 kg ◉ |
| Warhead | 225.0 kg ◉ |
| Length | 6.10 m ◉ |
| Diameter | 460 mm ◉ |
| Guidance | Inertial guidance and active radar homing |
| Warhead type | Armor-piercing self-forging fragments |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has longer range, the KSR-5 or Hsiung Feng III?
The KSR-5 has a longer range at 400 km compared to the Hsiung Feng III's 250 km.
Which is faster, the KSR-5 or Hsiung Feng III?
The Hsiung Feng III is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 3.5 compared to the KSR-5's Mach 3.5.
Which has a larger warhead, the KSR-5 or Hsiung Feng III?
The KSR-5 carries a larger warhead at 1,000 kg compared to the Hsiung Feng III's 225 kg.
Which is heavier, the KSR-5 or Hsiung Feng III?
The KSR-5 is heavier at 4,800 kg compared to the Hsiung Feng III's 1,500 kg.
Which is longer, the KSR-5 or Hsiung Feng III?
The KSR-5 is longer at 10.52 meters compared to the Hsiung Feng III's 6.10 meters.
What guidance systems do the KSR-5 and Hsiung Feng III use?
The KSR-5 uses Inertial with active or passive radar guidance while the Hsiung Feng III uses Inertial guidance and active radar homing guidance.
Which entered service first, the KSR-5 or Hsiung Feng III?
The KSR-5 entered service first in 1969, 38 years before the Hsiung Feng III which entered service in 2007.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the KSR-5 or Hsiung Feng III?
The KSR-5 has been produced in greater numbers with 300 units compared to 250 units of the Hsiung Feng III.