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Folgore vs HOT

Folgore vs HOT at a glance — range 1 vs 4.3 km, speed 1,800 vs 864 km/h, warhead 3 vs 6 kg, launch weight 17 vs 24 kg.

Specifications
Folgore HOT
Origin 🇮🇹 Italy 🇩🇪 Germany🇫🇷 France
Category Anti-Tank Anti-Tank
Type Anti-tank rocket Anti-tank wire-guided missile
Manufacturer Breda Euromissile
Service year 1985 1977
Number produced 120,000 units 70,350 units
Estimated unit price $0.0 million NA
Range 1.0 km 4.3 km
Maximum speed Mach 1.5 864 km/h
Weight 17 kg 24 kg
Warhead 3.0 kg 6.0 kg
Length 1.85 m 1.30 m
Diameter 80 mm 150 mm
Guidance -- SACLOS
Warhead type High Explosive Anti Tank Tandem-charge HEAT
Scale Comparison
FOLGORE 1.85 m HOT 1.30 m 1.75 m
Performance Radar Chart
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the Folgore or HOT?
The HOT has a longer range at 4 km compared to the Folgore's 1 km.
Which is faster, the Folgore or HOT?
The Folgore is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 1.5 compared to the HOT's 864 km/h.
Which has a larger warhead, the Folgore or HOT?
The HOT carries a larger warhead at 6 kg compared to the Folgore's 3 kg.
Which is heavier, the Folgore or HOT?
The HOT is heavier at 24 kg compared to the Folgore's 17 kg.
Which is longer, the Folgore or HOT?
The Folgore is longer at 1.85 meters compared to the HOT's 1.30 meters.
Which entered service first, the Folgore or HOT?
The HOT entered service first in 1977, 8 years before the Folgore which entered service in 1985.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Folgore or HOT?
The Folgore has been produced in greater numbers with 120,000 units compared to 70,350 units of the HOT.