Otomat vs P-120 Malakhit
The Otomat and the P-120 Malakhit are both Anti-Ship missiles. Range is 150 km for the Otomat vs 110 km for the P-120 Malakhit. The Otomat reaches 1,100 km/h vs 1,111 km/h for the P-120 Malakhit. The Otomat carries a 210 kg warhead vs 500 kg for the P-120 Malakhit. Launch weight is 770 kg for the Otomat vs 3,200 kg for the P-120 Malakhit. The Otomat uses Inertial, GPS and active radar homing guidance, while the P-120 Malakhit relies on L band seeker and radar altimeter. The Otomat has been produced in 900 units vs 500 for the P-120 Malakhit. The P-120 Malakhit entered service 35 years before the Otomat (1972 vs 2007).
| Franco-Italian anti-ship missile, 80 km range, utilizes inertial and GPS guidance with active radar homing. | |
| Origin | 🇫🇷 France, 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Category | Anti-Ship |
| Type | Anti-ship missile |
| Manufacturer | OTO-Melara / Matra |
| Service year | 2007 |
| Number produced | 900 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Range | 150.0 km ◉ |
| Maximum speed | Mach 0.9 ◉ |
| Weight | 770 kg ◉ |
| Warhead | 210.0 kg ◉ |
| Length | 4.82 m ◉ |
| Diameter | 460 mm ◉ |
| Guidance | Inertial, GPS and active radar homing |
| Warhead type | High Explosive |
| Range | 110.0 km ◉ |
| Maximum speed | Mach 0.9 ◉ |
| Weight | 3,200 kg ◉ |
| Warhead | 500.0 kg ◉ |
| Length | 8.80 m ◉ |
| Diameter | 800 mm ◉ |
| Guidance | L band seeker and radar altimeter |
| Warhead type | High Explosive |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has longer range, the Otomat or P-120 Malakhit?
The Otomat has a longer range at 150 km compared to the P-120 Malakhit's 110 km.
Which is faster, the Otomat or P-120 Malakhit?
The P-120 Malakhit is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 0.9 compared to the Otomat's Mach 0.9.
Which has a larger warhead, the Otomat or P-120 Malakhit?
The P-120 Malakhit carries a larger warhead at 500 kg compared to the Otomat's 210 kg.
Which is heavier, the Otomat or P-120 Malakhit?
The P-120 Malakhit is heavier at 3,200 kg compared to the Otomat's 770 kg.
Which is longer, the Otomat or P-120 Malakhit?
The P-120 Malakhit is longer at 8.80 meters compared to the Otomat's 4.82 meters.
What guidance systems do the Otomat and P-120 Malakhit use?
The Otomat uses Inertial, GPS and active radar homing guidance while the P-120 Malakhit uses L band seeker and radar altimeter guidance.
Which entered service first, the Otomat or P-120 Malakhit?
The P-120 Malakhit entered service first in 1972, 35 years before the Otomat which entered service in 2007.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Otomat or P-120 Malakhit?
The Otomat has been produced in greater numbers with 900 units compared to 500 units of the P-120 Malakhit.