BGM-71 TOW vs Milan
| American anti-tank missile, entering service in 1970, uses a 3.9 kg warhead. | |
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Anti-Tank |
| Type | Anti-tank wire-guided missile |
| Manufacturer | Hughes |
| Service year | 1970 |
| Number produced | 700,000 units |
| Estimated unit price | $0.1 million |
| Range | 4.0 km â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 1000 km/h â—‰ |
| Weight | 45,068 kg â—‰ |
| Warhead | 3.9 kg â—‰ |
| Length | 1.55 m â—‰ |
| Diameter | 152 mm â—‰ |
| Guidance | SACLOS |
| Warhead type | High Explosive Anti Tank |
| Range | 2.0 km â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 720 km/h â—‰ |
| Weight | 45,083 kg â—‰ |
| Warhead | 2.9 kg â—‰ |
| Length | 0.77 m â—‰ |
| Diameter | 90 mm â—‰ |
| Guidance | SACLOS wire |
| Warhead type | High Explosive Anti Tank |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has longer range, the BGM-71 TOW or Milan?
The BGM-71 TOW has a longer range at 4 km compared to the Milan's 2 km.
Which is faster, the BGM-71 TOW or Milan?
The BGM-71 TOW is faster with a maximum speed of 1000 km/h compared to the Milan's 720 km/h.
Which has a larger warhead, the BGM-71 TOW or Milan?
The BGM-71 TOW carries a larger warhead at 3 kg compared to the Milan's 2 kg.
Which is heavier, the BGM-71 TOW or Milan?
The Milan is heavier at 45,083 kg compared to the BGM-71 TOW's 45,068 kg.
Which is longer, the BGM-71 TOW or Milan?
The BGM-71 TOW is longer at 1.55 meters compared to the Milan's 0.77 meters.
What guidance systems do the BGM-71 TOW and Milan use?
The BGM-71 TOW uses SACLOS guidance while the Milan uses SACLOS wire guidance.
Which entered service first, the BGM-71 TOW or Milan?
The BGM-71 TOW entered service first in 1970, 2 years before the Milan which entered service in 1972.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the BGM-71 TOW or Milan?
The BGM-71 TOW has been produced in greater numbers with 700,000 units compared to 350,000 units of the Milan.