Cobra / Mamba vs 9M14 Malyutka
Overview
The Cobra / Mamba and the 9M14 Malyutka are both Anti-Tank missiles.
Range is 2 km for the Cobra / Mamba vs 3 km for the 9M14 Malyutka. The Cobra / Mamba reaches 300 km/h vs 414 km/h for the 9M14 Malyutka. The Cobra / Mamba carries a 2.7 kg warhead vs 4 kg for the 9M14 Malyutka. Launch weight is 10 kg for the Cobra / Mamba vs 13 kg for the 9M14 Malyutka. The Cobra / Mamba uses MCLOS guidance, while the 9M14 Malyutka relies on SACLOS.
The 9M14 Malyutka entered service 9 years before the Cobra / Mamba (1963 vs 1972).
| German anti-tank missile, entering service in 1972, uses MCLOS guidance to reach its 2 km range. | |
| Origin | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| Category | Anti-Tank |
| Type | Anti-tank wire-guided missile |
| Manufacturer | MBB |
| Service year | 1972 |
| Number produced | 170,000 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Range | 2.0 km ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 300 km/h ◉ |
| Weight | 10 kg ◉ |
| Warhead | 2.7 kg ◉ |
| Length | 0.96 m ◉ |
| Diameter | 100 mm ◉ |
| Guidance | MCLOS |
| Warhead type | High Explosive Anti Tank |
| Range | 3.0 km ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 414 km/h ◉ |
| Weight | 13 kg ◉ |
| Warhead | 4.0 kg ◉ |
| Length | 1.01 m ◉ |
| Diameter | 125 mm ◉ |
| Guidance | SACLOS |
| Warhead type | Tandem HEAT |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has longer range, the Cobra / Mamba or 9M14 Malyutka?
The 9M14 Malyutka has a longer range at 3 km compared to the Cobra / Mamba's 2 km.
Which is faster, the Cobra / Mamba or 9M14 Malyutka?
The 9M14 Malyutka is faster with a maximum speed of 414 km/h compared to the Cobra / Mamba's 300 km/h.
Which has a larger warhead, the Cobra / Mamba or 9M14 Malyutka?
The 9M14 Malyutka carries a larger warhead at 4 kg compared to the Cobra / Mamba's 2 kg.
Which is heavier, the Cobra / Mamba or 9M14 Malyutka?
The 9M14 Malyutka is heavier at 13 kg compared to the Cobra / Mamba's 10 kg.
Which is longer, the Cobra / Mamba or 9M14 Malyutka?
The 9M14 Malyutka is longer at 1.00 meters compared to the Cobra / Mamba's 0.95 meters.
What guidance systems do the Cobra / Mamba and 9M14 Malyutka use?
The Cobra / Mamba uses MCLOS guidance while the 9M14 Malyutka uses SACLOS guidance.
Which entered service first, the Cobra / Mamba or 9M14 Malyutka?
The 9M14 Malyutka entered service first in 1963, 9 years before the Cobra / Mamba which entered service in 1972.