9M119 Svir vs Milan

Overview

The 9M119 Svir and the Milan are both Anti-Tank missiles.

The 9M119 Svir has a range of 5 km — 2.5x the Milan's 2 km. The 9M119 Svir reaches 1,260 km/h vs 720 km/h for the Milan. The 9M119 Svir carries a 4.2 kg warhead vs 2.9 kg for the Milan. Launch weight is 28 kg for the 9M119 Svir vs 16 kg for the Milan. The 9M119 Svir uses Laser beam riding guidance, while the Milan relies on SACLOS wire.

Unit cost is $0.0375M for the 9M119 Svir vs $0.01M for the Milan. The Milan entered service 20 years before the 9M119 Svir (1972 vs 1992).

Ex-USSR anti-tank missile, entered service in 1992, guided by laser beam riding to a range of 5 km.
Origin 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Anti-Tank
Type Anti-tank guided missile
Manufacturer Soviet State Industry
Service year 1992
Number produced -- units
Estimated unit price $0.0 million
Franco-German ATGM, entered service in 1972, utilizes SACLOS wire guidance.
Origin 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇫🇷 France
Category Anti-Tank
Type Anti-tank wire-guided missile
Manufacturer Euromissile
Service year 1972
Number produced 350,000 units
Estimated unit price $0.0 million
Range 5.0 km
Maximum speed Mach 1.0
Weight 28 kg
Warhead 4.2 kg
Length 0.70 m
Diameter 125 mm
Guidance Laser beam riding
Warhead type High Explosive Anti Tank
Range 2.0 km
Maximum speed 720 km/h
Weight 16 kg
Warhead 2.9 kg
Length 0.77 m
Diameter 90 mm
Guidance SACLOS wire
Warhead type High Explosive Anti Tank

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the 9M119 Svir or Milan?
The 9M119 Svir has a longer range at 5 km compared to the Milan's 2 km.
Which is faster, the 9M119 Svir or Milan?
The 9M119 Svir is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 1.0 compared to the Milan's 720 km/h.
Which has a larger warhead, the 9M119 Svir or Milan?
The 9M119 Svir carries a larger warhead at 4 kg compared to the Milan's 2 kg.
Which is heavier, the 9M119 Svir or Milan?
The 9M119 Svir is heavier at 28 kg compared to the Milan's 16 kg.
Which is longer, the 9M119 Svir or Milan?
The Milan is longer at 0.77 meters compared to the 9M119 Svir's 0.69 meters.
What guidance systems do the 9M119 Svir and Milan use?
The 9M119 Svir uses Laser beam riding guidance while the Milan uses SACLOS wire guidance.
Which entered service first, the 9M119 Svir or Milan?
The Milan entered service first in 1972, 20 years before the 9M119 Svir which entered service in 1992.