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ACruise & anti-ship missiles
Long-range, land-attack cruise missile Surface-to-surface missile
At a glance
Hwasal-2larger figure on 2 of 3
Wan Chienlarger figure on 1 of 3
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source7 m (23 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Hwasal-2 | Wan Chien |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | — | subsonic[source] |
| Type | Long-range, land-attack cruise missile Surface-to-surface missile[source] | Air-launched cruise missile Air-to-ground missile[source] |
| Place of origin | North Korea[source] | Taiwan[source] |
| In service | 2021–present[source] | 2011 – present[source] |
350 cm (138 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Used by |
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Korean People's Army[source] |
Republic of China Air Force[source] |
| Manufacturer | North Korea[source] | National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology[source] |
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| Warhead | tactical nuclear weapons 400 kg (880 lb) warhead[source] | 350kg of submunitions[source] |
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| Engine | turbofan or turbojet[source] | Turbofan[source] |
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| Launch platform | Transporter erector launcher (TEL), submarine, corvette ship[source] | — |
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| Guidance system | — | GPS and inertial guidance[source] |
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