Israel Aerospace Industries Arrow 3 vs Almaz-Antey S-400 Triumf
Full specs: Israel Aerospace Industries Arrow 3 Almaz-Antey S-400 Triumf
Israel Aerospace Industries Arrow 3 and Almaz-Antey S-400 Triumf are both air defense system, compared here on public specifications. The Israel Aerospace Industries Arrow 3 leads on engagement range (2,400 vs 400 km). Several Russia-origin figures here are manufacturer or state claims with limited independent verification, so treat this comparison as directional.
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Full spec sheet
| Performance | ||
| Max speed (Mach) (Mach) | 9 Mach | 14 Mach ✓ |
| Engagement range (km) | 2,400 km ✓ | 400 km |
| Engagement altitude (m) | 100,000 m ✓ | 30,000 m |
| Simultaneous targets | 14 | 36 ✓ |
| Firepower | ||
| Warhead (kg) | N/A | 180 kg |
| Sensors & avionics | ||
| Radar range (km) | 800 km ✓ | 600 km |
| Program | ||
| Unit cost (USD) | $2,200,000 ✓ | $500,000,000 |
| Operator countries | 2 | 4 ✓ |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the longer engagement range? +
The Israel Aerospace Industries Arrow 3 has the longest engagement range at 2,400 km.
Which is cheaper? +
The Israel Aerospace Industries Arrow 3 has the lower public unit-cost figure at 2,200,000 USD. Treat this as directional, defense pricing varies by contract and configuration.
Which has the higher max speed (mach)? +
The Almaz-Antey S-400 Triumf has the higher max speed (mach) at 14 Mach.
Which has the higher simultaneous targets? +
The Almaz-Antey S-400 Triumf has the higher simultaneous targets at 36.
Which has the higher engagement altitude? +
The Israel Aerospace Industries Arrow 3 has the higher engagement altitude at 100,000 m.
Which has the higher radar range? +
The Israel Aerospace Industries Arrow 3 has the higher radar range at 800 km.
Is the Israel Aerospace Industries Arrow 3 better than the Almaz-Antey S-400 Triumf? +
On the public specs we track, the Israel Aerospace Industries Arrow 3 leads on 4 of 6 headline metrics, see the full spec sheet for the metric-by-metric breakdown.
Where does this comparison data come from? +
Every figure in the table is sourced from public manufacturer pages, defense-ministry releases and reference publications, and is verifiable on each system's spec page. WeaponSpecs does not accept vendor placement.
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