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Hwasal-1larger figure on 1 of 1
YJ-12larger figure on 0 of 1
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Measured figures
Operational; Operational range
Single source1,500–2,000 km (930–1,240 mi)[source]
Operational; Operational range
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Hwasal-1 | YJ-12 |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | — | Mach 2.5 to 4[source] |
| Type | Land-attack cruise missile[source] | Anti-ship cruise missile Land-attack cruise missile[source] |
| Place of origin | North Korea[source] | China[source] |
| In service | 2021–present[source] | c. 2011–present[source] |
| Used by |
250–270 nmi (290–310 mi; 460–500 km)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Korean People's Army Strategic Force[source] |
People's Liberation Army Air Force People's Liberation Army Navy Pakistan Navy Algerian National Navy[source] |
| Manufacturer | North Korea[source] | China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC)[source] |
|---|
| Warhead | Conventional or tactical nuclear warhead[source] | 205–500 kg (452–1,102 lb)[source] |
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| Guidance system | INS combined with TERCOM[source] | BeiDou satellite navigation with mid-course updates , terminal active radar homing[source] |
|---|
| Launch platform | Transporter erector launcher[source] | Ship-launched TEL-launched Air-launched[source] |
|---|
| Engine | — | Integrated Ramjet /Booster propulsion system[source] |
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