MGM-134 Midgetman vs OTR-23 Oka

Overview

The MGM-134 Midgetman and the OTR-23 Oka are both Ballistic missiles.

The MGM-134 Midgetman has a range of 11,000 km β€” 28:1 the OTR-23 Oka's 400 km. Launch weight is 13,600 kg for the MGM-134 Midgetman vs 4,360 kg for the OTR-23 Oka. The MGM-134 Midgetman uses Inertial, GPS guidance, while the OTR-23 Oka relies on Inertial with active radar homing.

The OTR-23 Oka entered service 11 years before the MGM-134 Midgetman (1980 vs 1991).

American ICBM, entered service in 1991, utilizing inertial and GPS guidance.
Origin πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Ballistic
Type Intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM)
Manufacturer Martin-Marietta
Service year 1991
Number produced -- units
Estimated unit price NA
Soviet tactical ballistic missile, 500 km range, uses active radar homing for increased accuracy.
Origin πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ Ex-USSR
Category Ballistic
Type Tactical ballistic missile
Manufacturer KBM
Service year 1980
Number produced 450 units
Estimated unit price NA
Range 11,000.0 km β—‰
Maximum speed Mach 19.6
Weight 13,600 kg β—‰
Warhead -- kg
Length 14.00 m β—‰
Diameter 1170 mm β—‰
Guidance Inertial, GPS
Warhead type Nuclear
Range 400.0 km β—‰
Maximum speed NA
Weight 4,360 kg β—‰
Warhead 772.0 kg
Length 7.32 m β—‰
Diameter 890 mm β—‰
Guidance Inertial with active radar homing
Warhead type Conventional or Fragmentation or Nuclear

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the MGM-134 Midgetman or OTR-23 Oka?
The MGM-134 Midgetman has a longer range at 11,000 km compared to the OTR-23 Oka's 400 km.
Which is faster, the MGM-134 Midgetman or OTR-23 Oka?
The MGM-134 Midgetman is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 19.6 compared to the OTR-23 Oka's 0 km/h.
Which has a larger warhead, the MGM-134 Midgetman or OTR-23 Oka?
The OTR-23 Oka carries a larger warhead at 772 kg compared to the MGM-134 Midgetman's 0 kg.
Which is heavier, the MGM-134 Midgetman or OTR-23 Oka?
The MGM-134 Midgetman is heavier at 13,600 kg compared to the OTR-23 Oka's 4,360 kg.
Which is longer, the MGM-134 Midgetman or OTR-23 Oka?
The MGM-134 Midgetman is longer at 14.00 meters compared to the OTR-23 Oka's 7.32 meters.
What guidance systems do the MGM-134 Midgetman and OTR-23 Oka use?
The MGM-134 Midgetman uses Inertial, GPS guidance while the OTR-23 Oka uses Inertial with active radar homing guidance.
Which entered service first, the MGM-134 Midgetman or OTR-23 Oka?
The OTR-23 Oka entered service first in 1980, 11 years before the MGM-134 Midgetman which entered service in 1991.