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How long is an AGM-88 HARM missile?

An AGM-88 HARM missile is about 4.1 m (13 ft) long.

What is measured: US anti-radiation missile, overall length

AGM-88 HARM Missile (4.1 m) drawn to scale beside a doorway (2 m) and a 20-foot shipping container (6.06 m)
Drawn to scale, from left to right: Doorway (2 m), AGM-88 HARM Missile (4.1 m) and Shipping container (20 ft) (6.06 m).

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How big is that, really?

  • A little shorter than a 20-foot shipping container
  • About 2 would fit end to end along a city bus
  • About 5 would fit end to end along a tennis court
  • About 2.1× the height of a doorway
  • About 2.4× the height of an adult person

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Facts about AGM-88 HARM Missile

The AGM-88 HARM homes in on enemy radar signals to destroy air defense systems.

Source: US Navy Fact File: AGM-88 HARM

Military

NameSizeCompared with AGM-88 HARM Missile
WWII Pillbox Bunker3 m (9 ft 10 in)0.73×
Little Boy Atomic Bomb3 m (9 ft 10 in)0.73×
Iron Dome Tamir Interceptor3 m (9 ft 10 in)0.73×
AGM-88 HARM Missile4.1 m (13 ft)this page
M113 Armored Personnel Carrier4.86 m (16 ft)1.2×
Tomahawk Cruise Missile5.56 m (18 ft)1.4×
MIM-104 Patriot Missile5.8 m (19 ft)1.4×
Char B1 Tank6.37 m (21 ft)1.6×
Bradley Fighting Vehicle6.55 m (21 ft)1.6×
BM-13 Katyusha Rocket Launcher6.7 m (22 ft)1.6×

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Which is bigger: AGM-88 HARM Missile or Tomahawk Cruise Missile?

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