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BBallistic missiles
Surface-to-surface ballistic missile Surface-to-surface cruise missile Submarine-launched ballistic missile
Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | DF-5 | Hyunmoo |
|---|---|---|
| Type | ICBM[source] | Surface-to-surface ballistic missile Surface-to-surface cruise missile Submarine-launched ballistic missile[source] |
| Place of origin | People's Republic of China[source] | South Korea[source] |
| In service | 1981 –present[source] | 1987–present[source] |
| Used by | People's Liberation Army Rocket Force[source] | Republic of Korea Armed Forces |
Diameter
Single source3.35 m (11 ft 0 in)[source]
Maximum; 7.486 km/s
Single sourceMaximum; Mach 22 (
Single sourceMach 22 (26,950 km/h; 16,745 mph; 7.486 km/s)[source]
Maximum; > Mach 4 (
Single sourceMaximum; Maximum speed
Single sourceBars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Manufacturer | Factory 211 (Capital Astronautics Machinery Co.)[source] | Hanwha (Hyunmoo-2/4/5) LIG Defense & Aerospace (Hyunmoo-3)[source] |
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| Warhead | One (DF-5 & DF-5A) MIRV (up to 10 warheads) (DF-5B & DF-5C)[source] | Conventional[source] |
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| Blast yield | 4–5 Mt (non-MIRV warhead) or 5 x 425 Kt (MIRVs)[source] | — |
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| Engine | Two-stage Liquid-propellant rocket (UDMH/NTO)[source] | — |
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| Guidance system | Inertial[source] | command guidance[source] |
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| Accuracy | ~800 m (2,600 ft) CEP[source] | — |
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| Launch platform | Silo[source] | mobile launchers[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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> Mach 4 (3,045 mph ; 4,900 km/h )[source]