Data Quality87%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the anti-tank guided missiles (atgm) category.
01 / Overview
Toophan
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1985–
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ANTI-TANK GUIDED MISSILES (ATGM) · COLD WAR
20
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the anti-tank guided missiles (atgm) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General7MOD.7
- Missile TypeAnti-tank guided missile
- Service Entry Year1987
- DesignerHughes Missile Systems
- Length1.16 m
- Diameter152 mm
- Launch Weight18.5 kg
- In ServiceYes
◈Guidance3MOD.3
- Guidance TypeWire-Guided
- Seeker TypeSACLOS
- Fire-and-ForgetNo
▣Propulsion4MOD.4
- Propulsion TypeSolid rocket
- Motor TypeSolid rocket motor
- Boost StageYes
- Fuel / PropellantSolid propellant
◇Performance2MOD.2
- Maximum Range3.75 km
- Top Speed310 m/s
◆Warhead4MOD.4
- Warhead TypeHEAT
- Warhead Weight3.6 kg
- Tandem HEAT ChargeYes
- Penetration (RHA)550 mm
▤Launch Platform5MOD.5
- Launch Platformtripods, fighting vehicles and helicopters
- Air-LaunchedYes
- Ground-LaunchedYes
- Man-PortableYes
- Launcher Typetripod
⬢Production2MOD.2
- Variants11
- Production Start1,985 year
▲Warhead Detail2MOD.2
- Explosive Filler Weight3.6 kg
- Explosive Filler TypeHE, HEAT, or thermobaric
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1980First deployment: Iran–Iraq War
- 1985Production started
- 1989Entered service
41
years in service
6
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Conflicts
TOOPHAN · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win
Total Conflicts
3
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
Operator Countries6country
06 / MASS Score
ANTI-TANK GUIDED MISSILES (ATGM) RANKING Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) · Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
55ANTI-TANK GUIDED MISSILES (ATGM)20COLD WAR · ANTI-TANK GUIDED MISSILES (ATGM)88IRAN · ALL WEAPONS35PERFORMANCE/PRICE · ANTI-TANK GUIDED MISSILES (ATGM)
ⓘ Rankings are within theAnti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM)category.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE6terms
Capability of launching an anti-tank guided missile from an airborne platform, such as a helicopter or aircraft.
The initial propulsion phase where a high-thrust motor accelerates the missile to operational velocity.
Launched from a ground-based platform, such as a vehicle or tripod, rather than an aircraft or other airborne system.
A lightweight, shoulder-fired anti-tank guided missile system designed for individual soldier transport and operation.
A tandem warhead configuration in anti-tank missiles where a smaller precursor charge detonates reactive armor, followed by a larger main charge to penetrate the underlying armor.
Missile guidance system where commands are transmitted via a physical wire link between the launch point and the missile during flight.
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