Pantsir-S1 vs RIM-174 SM-6
Pantsir-S1 vs RIM-174 SM-6 at a glance — range 20 vs 460 km, speed 6,120 vs 4,288 km/h, warhead 25 vs 64 kg, launch weight 94 vs 1,500 kg.
Specifications
|
Pantsir-S1 |
RIM-174 SM-6 |
| Origin |
🇷🇺 Russia |
🇺🇸 United States |
| Category |
Surface-to-Air |
Surface-to-Air |
| Type |
Surface-to-air Missile |
Extended-range surface-to-air missile |
| Manufacturer |
Ulyanovsk Mechanical Plant |
RTX (Raytheon) |
| Service year |
2012 |
2013 |
| Number produced |
200 units |
500 units |
| Estimated unit price |
$14.7 million |
$4.9 million |
| Range |
20.0 km |
460.0 km |
| Maximum speed |
Mach 5.0 |
Mach 3.5 |
| Weight |
94 kg |
1,500 kg |
| Warhead |
25.0 kg |
64.0 kg |
| Length |
3.16 m |
6.55 m |
| Diameter |
90 mm |
343 mm |
| Guidance |
Radio/optical command guidance |
Inertial with active/semi-active radar homing, GPS |
| Warhead type |
Multiple continuous rod fragmentation |
High-explosive blast fragmentation |
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Which has longer range, the Pantsir-S1 or RIM-174 SM-6?
The RIM-174 SM-6 has a longer range at 460 km compared to the Pantsir-S1's 20 km.
Which is faster, the Pantsir-S1 or RIM-174 SM-6?
The Pantsir-S1 is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 5.0 compared to the RIM-174 SM-6's Mach 3.5.
Which has a larger warhead, the Pantsir-S1 or RIM-174 SM-6?
The RIM-174 SM-6 carries a larger warhead at 64 kg compared to the Pantsir-S1's 25 kg.
Which is heavier, the Pantsir-S1 or RIM-174 SM-6?
The RIM-174 SM-6 is heavier at 1,500 kg compared to the Pantsir-S1's 94 kg.
Which is longer, the Pantsir-S1 or RIM-174 SM-6?
The RIM-174 SM-6 is longer at 6.55 meters compared to the Pantsir-S1's 3.16 meters.
What guidance systems do the Pantsir-S1 and RIM-174 SM-6 use?
The Pantsir-S1 uses Radio/optical command guidance guidance while the RIM-174 SM-6 uses Inertial with active/semi-active radar homing, GPS guidance.
Which entered service first, the Pantsir-S1 or RIM-174 SM-6?
The Pantsir-S1 entered service first in 2012, 1 years before the RIM-174 SM-6 which entered service in 2013.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Pantsir-S1 or RIM-174 SM-6?
The RIM-174 SM-6 has been produced in greater numbers with 500 units compared to 200 units of the Pantsir-S1.