9M133 Kornet vs Eryx

The 9M133 Kornet and the Eryx are both Anti-Tank missiles. The 9M133 Kornet has a range of 10 km — 17:1 the Eryx's 0 km. The 9M133 Kornet reaches 1,152 km/h vs 882 km/h for the Eryx. The 9M133 Kornet carries a 5 kg warhead vs 4 kg for the Eryx. Launch weight is 27 kg for the 9M133 Kornet vs 13 kg for the Eryx. The 9M133 Kornet uses SACLOS laser beam riding guidance, while the Eryx relies on Filoguidage. The 9M133 Kornet has been produced in 35,000 units vs 46,000 for the Eryx. Unit cost is $0.026M for the 9M133 Kornet vs $0.01M for the Eryx. The Eryx entered service 7 years before the 9M133 Kornet (1991 vs 1998).

Russian ATGM, entered service in 1998, uses SACLOS laser beam riding guidance.
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Anti-Tank
Type Anti-tank guided missile
Manufacturer KPB Instrument Design Bureau
Service year 1998
Number produced 35,000 units
Estimated unit price $0.0 million
French anti-tank missile, entered service in 1991, utilizing filoguidage for command and control.
Origin 🇫🇷 France
Category Anti-Tank
Type Anti-tank wire-guided missile
Manufacturer Aérospatiale
Service year 1991
Number produced 46,000 units
Estimated unit price $0.0 million
Range 10.0 km
Maximum speed Mach 0.9
Weight 27 kg
Warhead 5.0 kg
Length 1.20 m
Diameter 152 mm
Guidance SACLOS laser beam riding
Warhead type High Explosive Anti Tank
Range 0.6 km
Maximum speed 882 km/h
Weight 13 kg
Warhead 4.0 kg
Length 0.91 m
Diameter 136 mm
Guidance Filoguidage
Warhead type High-explosive

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the 9M133 Kornet or Eryx?
The 9M133 Kornet has a longer range at 10 km compared to the Eryx's 0 km.
Which is faster, the 9M133 Kornet or Eryx?
The 9M133 Kornet is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 0.9 compared to the Eryx's 882 km/h.
Which has a larger warhead, the 9M133 Kornet or Eryx?
The 9M133 Kornet carries a larger warhead at 5 kg compared to the Eryx's 4 kg.
Which is heavier, the 9M133 Kornet or Eryx?
The 9M133 Kornet is heavier at 27 kg compared to the Eryx's 13 kg.
Which is longer, the 9M133 Kornet or Eryx?
The 9M133 Kornet is longer at 1.20 meters compared to the Eryx's 0.91 meters.
What guidance systems do the 9M133 Kornet and Eryx use?
The 9M133 Kornet uses SACLOS laser beam riding guidance while the Eryx uses Filoguidage guidance.
Which entered service first, the 9M133 Kornet or Eryx?
The Eryx entered service first in 1991, 7 years before the 9M133 Kornet which entered service in 1998.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 9M133 Kornet or Eryx?
The Eryx has been produced in greater numbers with 46,000 units compared to 35,000 units of the 9M133 Kornet.