
ACruise & anti-ship missiles
BrahMos
Cruise missile Air-launched cruise missile Anti-ship missile Land-attack missile Surface-to-surface missile Submarine-launched cruise missile
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ACruise & anti-ship missiles
Cruise missile Air-launched cruise missile Anti-ship missile Land-attack missile Surface-to-surface missile Submarine-launched cruise missile
BCruise & anti-ship missiles
Long-range, all-weather cruise missile Land-attack missile Surface-to-surface missile Submarine-launched cruise missile
At a glance
Measured figures
Operational; Air platform
Single sourceOperational; Export
Single sourceOperational; Ship or Land platform
Single sourceShip or Land platform : 800–900 km (500–560 mi) Air platform : 450–500 km (280–310 mi) Export : 290 km (180 mi)[source]
Operational; Hyunmoo-3A
Single sourceOperational; Hyunmoo-3B
Single sourceOperational; Hyunmoo-3C
Single sourceOperational; Hyunmoo-3D
Single sourceHyunmoo-3A - 500 kilometers (310 mi) Hyunmoo-3B - 1,000 kilometers (620 mi) Hyunmoo-3C - 1,500 kilometers (930 mi) Hyunmoo-3D - 3,000 kilometers (1,900 mi)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Configuration
| Specification | BrahMos | Hyunmoo-3 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Cruise missile Air-launched cruise missile Anti-ship missile Land-attack missile Surface-to-surface missile Submarine-launched cruise missile[source] | Long-range, all-weather cruise missile Land-attack missile Surface-to-surface missile Submarine-launched cruise missile[source] |
| Place of origin | India Russia[source] | South Korea[source] |
| In service | 21 June 2007 – present[source] | 2006–present (3A) 2009–present (3B) 2012–present (3C)[source] |
| Used by | Indian Army Indian Navy Indian Air Force Philippine Marine Corps[source] | Republic of Korea Army Republic of Korea Navy[source] |
| Wars | 2025 India–Pakistan conflict[source] | — |
| Designer | Defence Research and Development Organisation NPO Mashinostroyeniya[source] | Agency for Defense Development LIG Nex1[source] |
| Manufacturer | BrahMos Aerospace Limited[source] | LIG Defense & Aerospace[source] |
| Unit cost | BrahMos: US$ 3.5 million BrahMos-ER: US$ 4.85 million[source] | — |
| Variants | Ship-launched Land-launched Submarine-launched Air-launched BrahMos-ER BrahMos-NG BrahMos-II[source] | Hyunmoo-3A Hyunmoo-3B Hyunmoo-3C Hyunmoo-3D[source] |
| Warhead | 200–300 kg (440–660 lb) nuclear conventional semi- armour-piercing warhead[source] | Conventional: 500 kilograms (1,100 lb) conventional explosive[source] |
| Engine | 1st Stage: Solid rocket booster [EEL] 2nd Stage: Liquid rocket ramjet [NPO][source] | Samsung Hanwha Techwin (or Daewoo Doosan) (SSM-760K ?) turbofan[source] |
| Propellant | 1st Stage: Solid fuel 2nd Stage: Liquid fuel[source] | — |
| Flight ceiling | 15 km (49,000 ft)[source] | — |
| Flight altitude | Sea skimming , as low as 3 to 10 meters[source] | — |
| Guidance system | Mid-course: INS + multi- GNSS Terminal: ARH[source] | INS , GPS , Terrain Contour Matching[source] |
| Accuracy | 1 m CEP[source] | — |
| Launch platform | Warship Land-based TEL Submarine Fighter aircraft[source] | — |
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