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HOT vs Milan

HOT vs Milan at a glance — range 4.3 vs 2 km, speed 864 vs 720 km/h, warhead 6 vs 2.9 kg, launch weight 24 vs 16 kg.

Specifications
HOT Milan
Origin 🇩🇪 Germany🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany🇫🇷 France
Category Anti-Tank Anti-Tank
Type Anti-tank wire-guided missile Anti-tank wire-guided missile
Manufacturer Euromissile Euromissile
Service year 1977 1972
Number produced 70,350 units 350,000 units
Estimated unit price NA $0.0 million
Range 4.3 km 2.0 km
Maximum speed 864 km/h 720 km/h
Weight 24 kg 16 kg
Warhead 6.0 kg 2.9 kg
Length 1.30 m 0.77 m
Diameter 150 mm 90 mm
Guidance SACLOS SACLOS wire
Warhead type Tandem-charge HEAT High Explosive Anti Tank
Scale Comparison
HOT 1.30 m MILAN 769 mm 1.75 m
Performance Radar Chart
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the HOT or Milan?
The HOT has a longer range at 4 km compared to the Milan's 2 km.
Which is faster, the HOT or Milan?
The HOT is faster with a maximum speed of 864 km/h compared to the Milan's 720 km/h.
Which has a larger warhead, the HOT or Milan?
The HOT carries a larger warhead at 6 kg compared to the Milan's 2 kg.
Which is heavier, the HOT or Milan?
The HOT is heavier at 24 kg compared to the Milan's 16 kg.
Which is longer, the HOT or Milan?
The HOT is longer at 1.30 meters compared to the Milan's 0.77 meters.
What guidance systems do the HOT and Milan use?
The HOT uses SACLOS guidance while the Milan uses SACLOS wire guidance.
Which entered service first, the HOT or Milan?
The Milan entered service first in 1972, 5 years before the HOT which entered service in 1977.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the HOT or Milan?
The Milan has been produced in greater numbers with 350,000 units compared to 70,350 units of the HOT.