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Hwasal-1larger figure on 1 of 1
Ra'ad (air-launched cruise missile)larger figure on 0 of 1
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Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | Hwasal-1 | Ra'ad (air-launched cruise missile) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Land-attack cruise missile[source] | ALCM[source] |
| Place of origin | North Korea[source] | Pakistan[source] |
| In service | 2021–present[source] | 2012 –Present[source] |
| Used by | Korean People's Army Strategic Force[source] | Pakistan Air Force Air Force Strategic Command |
Diameter
Single source0.50 m (20 in)[source]
Maximum; ≤0.8 Mach. (
Single source≤0.8 Mach. (980 km/h (610 mph))[source]
Warhead weight
Single source450 kg (990 lb)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Manufacturer | North Korea[source] | Air Weapons Complex[source] |
|---|
| Warhead | Conventional or tactical nuclear warhead[source] | ICM / HE / NE[source] |
|---|
| Guidance system | INS combined with TERCOM[source] | Inertial , Terminal[source] |
|---|
| Launch platform | Transporter erector launcher[source] | F-16AM/BM , Mirage-IIIR[source] |
|---|
| Designer | — | National Engineering & Scientific Commission (Guidance/controls) Air Weapons Complex (Warhead design/assembly)[source] |
|---|
| Designed | — | 1998–2007[source] |
|---|
| Variants | — | Ra'ad II[source] |
|---|
| Blast yield | — | 5 kilotons of TNT (21 TJ)—12 kilotons of TNT (50 TJ)[source] |
|---|
| Engine | — | Turbojet[source] |
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| Payload capacity | — | 450 kg (990 lb)[source] |
|---|
| Flight altitude | — | Terrain-following[source] |
|---|
| Accuracy | — | 3.0 m (9.8 ft) CEP[source] |
|---|
| Transport | — | Combat aircraft[source] |
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