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BBallistic missiles
Surface-to-surface ballistic missile Surface-to-surface cruise missile Submarine-launched ballistic missile
At a glance
9K720 Iskanderlarger figure on 1 of 1
Hyunmoolarger figure on 0 of 1
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Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | 9K720 Iskander | Hyunmoo |
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| Type | Short-range ballistic missile[source] | Surface-to-surface ballistic missile Surface-to-surface cruise missile Submarine-launched ballistic missile[source] |
| Place of origin | Russia[source] | South Korea[source] |
| In service | 2006–present[source] | 1987–present[source] |
| Used by | Russian Ground Forces Armenian Armed Forces Algerian People's National Army Armed Forces of Belarus[source] | Republic of Korea Armed Forces |
Diameter
Single source0.92 m (3 ft 0 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Wars | Russo-Georgian War Syrian Civil War Second Nagorno-Karabakh War Russo-Ukrainian war[source] | — |
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| Designed | From 1988[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Missiles: Votkinsk Plant State Production Association ( Votkinsk ) Ground equipment: Production Association Barricades ( Volgograd ) System developer: KBM ( Kolomna )[source] | Hanwha (Hyunmoo-2/4/5) LIG Defense & Aerospace (Hyunmoo-3)[source] |
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| Unit cost | US$3 million (missile)[source] | — |
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| Warhead | 480–700 kg (1,060–1,540 lb) thermonuclear weapon , high-explosive fragmentation, submunition , penetration, fuel–air explosive , EMP[source] | Conventional[source] |
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| Engine | Single-stage solid propellant[source] | — |
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| Guidance system | Iskander-M : INS + GLONASS + DSMAC Iskander-K : INS + GLONASS + TERCOM[source] | command guidance[source] |
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| Launch platform | Mobile transporter erector launcher[source] | mobile launchers[source] |
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| 9P78 | P78 launcher: 2[source] | — |
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| 9T250 | 250 transloader: 2[source] | — |
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| Designer | — | Agency for Defense Development[source] |
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| Produced | — | 1980s–present[source] |
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| Variants | — | Hyunmoo-1 Hyunmoo-2A Hyunmoo-2B Hyunmoo-2c Hyunmoo-3A Hyunmoo-3B Hyunmoo-3C Hyunmoo-3D Hyunmoo-4 Hyunmoo-4.4 ( submarine version ) Hyunmoo-5 ( bunker buster )[source] |
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| Payload capacity | — | 500 to 8,000 kg (1,100 to 17,600 lb)[source] |
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| Propellant | — | solid fuel[source] |
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| Transport | — | KM1500[source] |
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| Reported operators |
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