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9M133 Kornetlarger figure on 0 of 1
Bazookalarger figure on 1 of 1
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Measured figures
Length
Single source1200 mm[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | 9M133 Kornet | Bazooka |
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| Crew | — | 2, operator and loader[source] |
| Type | Anti-tank missile[source] | Recoilless rocket anti-tank weapon[source] |
| Place of origin | Russia[source] | United States[source] |
| In service | 1998–present[source] | 1942–present[source] |
| Used by | See Operators |
54 in (137 cm)[source]
Operational; anti-tank
Single sourceOperational; high explosive
Single sourceOperational; Kornet Kornet-EM
Single sourceKornet 100–5,500 m Kornet-EM 8,000 m (anti-tank), 10,000 m (high explosive)[source]
HEAT
Single source4.6 kg (10 lb) HEAT[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
See § Users[source] |
| Wars | Iraq War 2006 Lebanon War Israeli–Palestinian conflict 2021 Israel–Palestine crisis Gaza war Libyan Crisis (2011–present) Syrian Civil War War in Iraq (2013–2017) Russo-Ukrainian War Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present) Yemeni Civil War Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen Sinai insurgency 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh conflict[source] | World War II Chinese Civil War First Indochina War Korean War Algerian War Vietnam War Operation Vantage The Troubles Bay of Pigs Invasion Portuguese Colonial War Rhodesian Bush War Yom Kippur War Lebanese Civil War Iran–Iraq War Falklands War South African Border War[source] |
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| Designer | KBP Instrument Design Bureau[source] | Edward Uhl[source] |
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| Designed | 1988–1998[source] | 1942[source] |
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| Manufacturer | Degtyarev plant[source] | — |
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| Unit cost | $26,000 per missile (2019, export cost)[source] | — |
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| Produced | 1994–present[source] | June 1942 – May 1945 (2.36 inch Bazookas)[source] |
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| No. built | 35,000 (2009)[source] | 112,790 (M1) 59,932 (M1A1) 6,087 (M9) 277,819 (M9A1) Unknown (M20) 1,500 (M25)[source] |
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| Variants | See Variants[source] | — |
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| Warhead | 1,000+ (9K135), 1,200+ (E), 1,300+ (D) mm RHA penetration after ERA with Tandem HEAT , Thermobaric[source] | M6 or M6A2 shaped charge (3.5 lb, 1.59 kg)[source] |
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| Detonation mechanism | Impact fuze[source] | — |
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| Propellant | Solid-fuel rocket[source] | — |
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| Guidance system | SACLOS laser beam riding[source] | — |
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| Steering system | Two control surfaces[source] | — |
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| Accuracy | <5 m[source] | — |
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| Launch platform | Individual, vehicles, Kornet-T , Kornet-D , Bumerang-BM , Kornet-D1 , Pokpung-Ho IV[source] | — |
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| Role | — | man-portable recoilless anti-tank rocket launcher[source] |
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