M-11 Shtorm vs SAM-1

Overview

The M-11 Shtorm and the SAM-1 are both Surface-to-Air missiles.

Range is 55 km for the M-11 Shtorm vs 40 km for the SAM-1. The M-11 Shtorm reaches 3,704 km/h vs 2,400 km/h for the SAM-1. The M-11 Shtorm carries a 150 kg warhead vs 9 kg for the SAM-1. Launch weight is 845 kg for the M-11 Shtorm vs 100 kg for the SAM-1. The M-11 Shtorm uses Radio command guidance, while the SAM-1 relies on Phased array active radar seeker.

The M-11 Shtorm has been produced in 25 units vs 107 for the SAM-1. The M-11 Shtorm entered service 12 years before the SAM-1 (1969 vs 1981).

Soviet surface-to-air missile, entered service in 1969, utilizes radio command guidance.
Origin 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Surface-to-Air
Type Radar-guided surface-to-air missile
Manufacturer Soviet State Industry
Service year 1969
Number produced 25 units
Estimated unit price NA
Japanese surface-to-air missile, entering service in 1981, utilizes a phased array active radar seeker.
Origin 🇯🇵 Japan
Category Surface-to-Air
Type Radar-guided surface-to-air missile
Manufacturer Toshiba
Service year 1981
Number produced 107 units
Estimated unit price NA
Range 55.0 km
Maximum speed Mach 3.0
Weight 845 kg
Warhead 150.0 kg
Length 6.40 m
Diameter 700 mm
Guidance Radio command
Warhead type High Explosive
Range 40.0 km
Maximum speed Mach 2.0
Weight 100 kg
Warhead 9.0 kg
Length 2.70 m
Diameter 160 mm
Guidance Phased array active radar seeker
Warhead type High Explosive

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the M-11 Shtorm or SAM-1?
The M-11 Shtorm has a longer range at 55 km compared to the SAM-1's 40 km.
Which is faster, the M-11 Shtorm or SAM-1?
The M-11 Shtorm is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 3.0 compared to the SAM-1's Mach 2.0.
Which has a larger warhead, the M-11 Shtorm or SAM-1?
The M-11 Shtorm carries a larger warhead at 150 kg compared to the SAM-1's 9 kg.
Which is heavier, the M-11 Shtorm or SAM-1?
The M-11 Shtorm is heavier at 845 kg compared to the SAM-1's 100 kg.
Which is longer, the M-11 Shtorm or SAM-1?
The M-11 Shtorm is longer at 6.40 meters compared to the SAM-1's 2.70 meters.
What guidance systems do the M-11 Shtorm and SAM-1 use?
The M-11 Shtorm uses Radio command guidance while the SAM-1 uses Phased array active radar seeker guidance.
Which entered service first, the M-11 Shtorm or SAM-1?
The M-11 Shtorm entered service first in 1969, 12 years before the SAM-1 which entered service in 1981.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the M-11 Shtorm or SAM-1?
The SAM-1 has been produced in greater numbers with 107 units compared to 25 units of the M-11 Shtorm.