AGM-114 Hellfire vs 9K114 Shturm

Overview

The AGM-114 Hellfire and the 9K114 Shturm are both Anti-Tank missiles.

Range is 11 km for the AGM-114 Hellfire vs 7 km for the 9K114 Shturm. The AGM-114 Hellfire reaches 1,601 km/h vs 1,240 km/h for the 9K114 Shturm. The AGM-114 Hellfire carries a 8 kg warhead vs 8 kg for the 9K114 Shturm. Launch weight is 49 kg for the AGM-114 Hellfire vs 32 kg for the 9K114 Shturm. The AGM-114 Hellfire uses Semi-active laser homing guidance, while the 9K114 Shturm relies on SACLOS radio command link.

Unit cost is $0.15M for the AGM-114 Hellfire vs $0.036M for the 9K114 Shturm. The 9K114 Shturm entered service 8 years before the AGM-114 Hellfire (1976 vs 1984).

American anti-tank guided missile, entered service in 1984, uses semi-active laser homing for guidance.
Origin πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Anti-Tank
Type Anti-tank guided missile
Manufacturer Hughes
Service year 1984
Number produced -- units
Estimated unit price $0.2 million
Soviet anti-tank guided missile, entered service in 1976, utilizes SACLOS radio command link guidance.
Origin πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί Russia, πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ Ex-USSR
Category Anti-Tank
Type Anti-tank guided missile
Manufacturer Kolomna Machine Design Bureau
Service year 1976
Number produced -- units
Estimated unit price $0.0 million
Range 11.0 km β—‰
Maximum speed Mach 1.3 β—‰
Weight 49 kg β—‰
Warhead 8.0 kg β—‰
Length 1.80 m β—‰
Diameter 180 mm β—‰
Guidance Semi-active laser homing
Warhead type Multi-function warhead
Range 7.0 km β—‰
Maximum speed Mach 1.0 β—‰
Weight 32 kg β—‰
Warhead 8.0 kg β—‰
Length 1.80 m β—‰
Diameter 155 mm β—‰
Guidance SACLOS radio command link
Warhead type High Explosive Anti Tank

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the AGM-114 Hellfire or 9K114 Shturm?
The AGM-114 Hellfire has a longer range at 11 km compared to the 9K114 Shturm's 7 km.
Which is faster, the AGM-114 Hellfire or 9K114 Shturm?
The AGM-114 Hellfire is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 1.3 compared to the 9K114 Shturm's Mach 1.0.
Which has a larger warhead, the AGM-114 Hellfire or 9K114 Shturm?
Both the AGM-114 Hellfire and 9K114 Shturm carry the same warhead weight of 8 kg.
Which is heavier, the AGM-114 Hellfire or 9K114 Shturm?
The AGM-114 Hellfire is heavier at 49 kg compared to the 9K114 Shturm's 32 kg.
Which is longer, the AGM-114 Hellfire or 9K114 Shturm?
Both the AGM-114 Hellfire and 9K114 Shturm have the same length of 1.80 meters.
What guidance systems do the AGM-114 Hellfire and 9K114 Shturm use?
The AGM-114 Hellfire uses Semi-active laser homing guidance while the 9K114 Shturm uses SACLOS radio command link guidance.
Which entered service first, the AGM-114 Hellfire or 9K114 Shturm?
The 9K114 Shturm entered service first in 1976, 8 years before the AGM-114 Hellfire which entered service in 1984.