ATILGAN PMSS vs Mistral (missile): Specs Compared

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AAir defence

ATILGAN PMSS

Self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon Mobile air defense missile system Surface to air missile

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Mistral (missile) — licensed reference photograph

BAir defence

Mistral (missile)

SHORAD SAM -based CIWS (ship-based remotely controlled Mistral-3 variants) Very short-range air-to-air missile (Mistral ATAM)

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First system

Second system

At a glance

Side by side

Length comparisonOne shared metre scale

ATILGAN PMSSLength

4.863 m

Length source ↗

Mistral (missile)Length

1.86 m

Length source ↗

Lengths retain their source configuration and measurement scope.

ATILGAN PMSSlarger figure on 2 of 2

Length+161%
Mass+77565%

Mistral (missile)larger figure on 0 of 2

None

Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.

Measured figures

Head to head

10 of 62 rows sourced on both sides

4.86m

1.86m

Length+161%

All recorded figures & sources

4.863 m

Length

Single source

4.863 m (16.0 ft)^[source]

1.86 m

Length

Single source

1.88 m

including initial booster

Single source

1.86 m 1.88m (including initial booster)^[source]

3.69m

—

Width

All recorded figures & sources

3.686 m

Width

Single source

3.686 m (12.1 ft)^[source]

2.5m

—

Height

All recorded figures & sources

2.5 m

Height

Single source

2.5 m (8 ft 2.4 in)^[source]

—

90mm

Diameter

All recorded figures & sources

0.09 m

Diameter

Single source

90 mm^[source]

15.3t

19.7kg

Mass+77565%

All recorded figures & sources

15,300 kg

Mass

Single source

15.3 t (33,731 lb)^[source]

19.7 kg

Mass

Single source

19.7 kg^[source]

2(Basic), 3 (STC)

Crew

All recorded figures & sources

2 people

(Basic), 3 (STC)

Single source

2 (Basic), 3 (STC)^[source]

1 people

Crew

Single source

1^[source]

68km/hMaximum; on land

3,348km/h

SpeedScopes differ

All recorded figures & sources

67.6 km/h

Maximum; on land

Single source

5.8 km/h

Maximum; swimming

Single source

67.6 km/h (36.5 kn; 42.0 mph) on land 5.8 km/h (3.1 kn; 3.6 mph) swimming^[source]

3,348 km/h

Maximum; approx. Mach 2.71 (high supersonic)

Single source

930 m/s, approx. Mach 2.71 (high supersonic)^[source]

8kmOperational; Operational range

8kmEffective; Mistral 3

RangeScopes differ

All recorded figures & sources

8 km

Operational; Operational range

Single source

8km^[source]

8 km

Effective; Mistral 3

Single source

8 km (Mistral 3)^[source]

205kW

—

Power

All recorded figures & sources

205 kW

Detroit Diesel 6V53T, 6-cylinder diesel engine

Single source

Detroit Diesel 6V53T, 6-cylinder diesel engine 205 kW (275 hp)^[source]

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2.95kgWarhead weight

Warhead mass

All recorded figures & sources

2.95 kg

Warhead weight

Single source

2.95 kg^[source]

Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.

Configuration

Details

ATILGAN PMSS and Mistral (missile) configuration
Specification	ATILGAN PMSS	Mistral (missile)
Type	Self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon Mobile air defense missile system Surface to air missile^[source]	SHORAD SAM -based CIWS (ship-based remotely controlled Mistral-3 variants) Very short-range air-to-air missile (Mistral ATAM)^[source]
Place of origin	Turkey^[source]	France^[source]
In service	2001–present^[source]	1990–present^[source]
Used by	Turkish Armed Forces Turkish Naval Forces^[source]	See Operators^[source]
Manufacturer	ROKETSAN and ASELSAN^[source]	MBDA France^[source]
Produced	2001–present^[source]	—
No. built	100+^[source]	—
Main armament	4 or 8 FIM-92 Stinger missiles^[source]	—
Secondary armament	1x 12.7 mm (0.500 in) automatic machine gun^[source]	—
Payload capacity	8 ready-to-fire Stinger missiles^[source]	—
Suspension	torsion bar, 5 road wheels^[source]	—
Wars	—	Second Congo War Russian invasion of Ukraine^[source]
Designer	—	Matra Défense (now merged into MBDA )^[source]
Designed	—	1974 onwards^[source]
Unit cost	—	Mistral 3: US$ 545,600 (2024)^[source]
Warhead	—	High Explosive with high density tungsten balls^[source]
Detonation mechanism	—	Laser proximity or impact triggered^[source]
Engine	—	Solid Rocket Motor, 2-stage^[source]
Flight ceiling	—	6 km (Mistral 3)^[source]
Guidance system	—	Infrared homing^[source]
Reported operators	—	Reported operator · Austria Reported operator · Botswana Reported operator · Brazil Reported operator · Brunei Reported operator · Chile Reported operator · Colombia Reported operator · Croatia Reported operator · Cyprus Reported operator · Ecuador Reported operator · Estonia Reported operator · France Reported operator · Georgia Reported operator · Hungary Reported operator · Indonesia Reported operator · India Reported operator · Kenya Reported operator · Lebanon Reported operator · Morocco Reported operator · Norway Reported operator · Oman Reported operator · Pakistan Reported operator · Philippines Reported operator · Rwanda Reported operator · Saudi Arabia Reported operator · Serbia Reported operator · Singapore Reported operator · Republic of Korea Reported operator · Spain Reported operator · Thailand Reported operator · Ukraine Reported operator · Venezuela

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ATILGAN PMSS

Mistral (missile)

Type

Self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon Mobile air defense missile system Surface to air missile^[source]

SHORAD SAM -based CIWS (ship-based remotely controlled Mistral-3 variants) Very short-range air-to-air missile (Mistral ATAM)^[source]

Place of origin

Turkey^[source]

France^[source]

In service

2001–present^[source]

1990–present^[source]

Used by

Turkish Armed Forces Turkish Naval Forces^[source]

See Operators^[source]

Manufacturer

ROKETSAN and ASELSAN^[source]

MBDA France^[source]

Produced

2001–present^[source]

—

No. built

100+^[source]

—

Main armament

4 or 8 FIM-92 Stinger missiles^[source]

—

Secondary armament

1x 12.7 mm (0.500 in) automatic machine gun^[source]

—

Payload capacity

8 ready-to-fire Stinger missiles^[source]

—

Suspension

torsion bar, 5 road wheels^[source]

—

Wars

—

Second Congo War Russian invasion of Ukraine^[source]

Designer

—

Matra Défense (now merged into MBDA )^[source]

Designed

—

1974 onwards^[source]

Unit cost

—

Mistral 3: US$ 545,600 (2024)^[source]

Warhead

—

High Explosive with high density tungsten balls^[source]

Detonation mechanism

—

Laser proximity or impact triggered^[source]

Engine

—

Solid Rocket Motor, 2-stage^[source]

Flight ceiling

—

6 km (Mistral 3)^[source]

Guidance system

—

Infrared homing^[source]

Reported operators

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Reported operator · Austria
Reported operator · Botswana
Reported operator · Brazil
Reported operator · Brunei
Reported operator · Chile
Reported operator · Colombia
Reported operator · Croatia
Reported operator · Cyprus
Reported operator · Ecuador
Reported operator · Estonia
Reported operator · France
Reported operator · Georgia
Reported operator · Hungary
Reported operator · Indonesia
Reported operator · India
Reported operator · Kenya
Reported operator · Lebanon
Reported operator · Morocco
Reported operator · Norway
Reported operator · Oman
Reported operator · Pakistan
Reported operator · Philippines
Reported operator · Rwanda
Reported operator · Saudi Arabia
Reported operator · Serbia
Reported operator · Singapore
Reported operator · Republic of Korea
Reported operator · Spain
Reported operator · Thailand
Reported operator · Ukraine
Reported operator · Venezuela