9K111 Fagot vs RPG-7

The 9K111 Fagot and the RPG-7 are both Anti-Tank missiles. The 9K111 Fagot has a range of 2 km — 8.3x the RPG-7's 0 km. The 9K111 Fagot reaches 670 km/h vs 1,080 km/h for the RPG-7. The 9K111 Fagot carries a 2 kg warhead vs 2.2 kg for the RPG-7. Launch weight is 40 kg for the 9K111 Fagot vs 7 kg for the RPG-7. The 9K111 Fagot uses SACLOS wire-guided guidance, while the RPG-7 relies on Unguided. The RPG-7 entered service 9 years before the 9K111 Fagot (1961 vs 1970).

Soviet anti-tank missile, entering service in 1970, uses SACLOS wire guidance over a 3 km range.
Origin 🇷🇺 Russia, 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Anti-Tank
Type Anti-tank wire-guided missile
Manufacturer Tula Machinery Design Bureau (Tula KBP)
Service year 1970
Number produced -- units
Estimated unit price NA
Soviet anti-tank rocket, entered service in 1961, uses a 2.2 kg warhead.
Origin 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Anti-Tank
Type Anti-tank rocket
Manufacturer Bazalt
Service year 1961
Number produced 9,000,000 units
Estimated unit price $0.0 million
Range 2.5 km
Maximum speed 670 km/h
Weight 40 kg
Warhead 2.0 kg
Length 1.10 m
Diameter 120 mm
Guidance SACLOS wire-guided
Warhead type High Explosive Anti Tank
Range 0.3 km
Maximum speed Mach 0.9
Weight 7 kg
Warhead 2.2 kg
Length 0.99 m
Diameter 40 mm
Guidance Unguided
Warhead type High Explosive Anti Tank

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the 9K111 Fagot or RPG-7?
The 9K111 Fagot has a longer range at 2 km compared to the RPG-7's 0 km.
Which is faster, the 9K111 Fagot or RPG-7?
The RPG-7 is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 0.9 compared to the 9K111 Fagot's 670 km/h.
Which has a larger warhead, the 9K111 Fagot or RPG-7?
The RPG-7 carries a larger warhead at 2 kg compared to the 9K111 Fagot's 2 kg.
Which is heavier, the 9K111 Fagot or RPG-7?
The 9K111 Fagot is heavier at 40 kg compared to the RPG-7's 7 kg.
Which is longer, the 9K111 Fagot or RPG-7?
The 9K111 Fagot is longer at 1.10 meters compared to the RPG-7's 0.99 meters.
What guidance systems do the 9K111 Fagot and RPG-7 use?
The 9K111 Fagot uses SACLOS wire-guided guidance while the RPG-7 uses Unguided guidance.
Which entered service first, the 9K111 Fagot or RPG-7?
The RPG-7 entered service first in 1961, 9 years before the 9K111 Fagot which entered service in 1970.