M-45 vs RSD-10 Pioneer
M-45 vs RSD-10 Pioneer at a glance — range 6,000 vs 5,800 km, speed 18,500 vs 26,748 km/h, launch weight 35,000 vs 37,100 kg.
Specifications
|
M-45 |
RSD-10 Pioneer |
| Origin |
🇫🇷 France |
🇷🇺 Ex-USSR |
| Category |
Ballistic |
Ballistic |
| Type |
Submarine-launched ballistic missile |
Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missile |
| Manufacturer |
EADS |
Votkinsk Machine Building Plant |
| Service year |
1996 |
1976 |
| Number produced |
192 units |
654 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Range |
6,000.0 km |
5,800.0 km |
| Maximum speed |
Mach 15.0 |
Mach 21.7 |
| Weight |
35,000 kg |
37,100 kg |
| Warhead |
-- kg |
1600.0 kg |
| Length |
11.05 m |
16.50 m |
| Diameter |
1930 mm |
1800 mm |
| Guidance |
Inertial plus computer payload control |
Inertial |
| Warhead type |
6 nuclear warheads TN75 |
Nuclear MIRV |
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Which has longer range, the M-45 or RSD-10 Pioneer?
The M-45 has a longer range at 6,000 km compared to the RSD-10 Pioneer's 5,800 km.
Which is faster, the M-45 or RSD-10 Pioneer?
The RSD-10 Pioneer is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 21.7 compared to the M-45's Mach 15.0.
Which is heavier, the M-45 or RSD-10 Pioneer?
The RSD-10 Pioneer is heavier at 37,100 kg compared to the M-45's 35,000 kg.
Which is longer, the M-45 or RSD-10 Pioneer?
The RSD-10 Pioneer is longer at 16.50 meters compared to the M-45's 11.05 meters.
What guidance systems do the M-45 and RSD-10 Pioneer use?
The M-45 uses Inertial plus computer payload control guidance while the RSD-10 Pioneer uses Inertial guidance.
Which entered service first, the M-45 or RSD-10 Pioneer?
The RSD-10 Pioneer entered service first in 1976, 20 years before the M-45 which entered service in 1996.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the M-45 or RSD-10 Pioneer?
The RSD-10 Pioneer has been produced in greater numbers with 654 units compared to 192 units of the M-45.