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Measured figures
Length
Single source8.77 m (28.8 ft)[source]
estimated
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Hwasong-11A | Hwasong-16B |
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| Type | Short-range ballistic missile[source] | Intermediate-range ballistic missile[source] |
| Place of origin | North Korea[source] | North Korea[source] |
| In service | 2019–present[source] | 2024–present[source] |
| Used by | North Korea ( Korean People's Army Strategic Force ) Russia[source] | Korean People's Army Strategic Force |
21 m (69 ft) (estimated)[source]
Mass
Single source3,415–8,729 kg (7,529–19,244 lb)[source]
Maximum; Mach 15 – Mach 18 ( ) (estimated) Mach 12 (
Single sourceMaximum; ) (tested
Single sourceMach 15 – Mach 18 (18,400–22,100 km/h) (estimated) Mach 12 (14,700 km/h) (tested)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Wars | Russo-Ukrainian war[source] | — |
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| Designed | 2018[source] | 2024[source] |
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| Manufacturer | February 11 Plant[source] | North Korea[source] |
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| Developed into | See § Variants[source] | — |
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| Warhead | 500–1,500 kg (1,100–3,300 lb), nuclear and conventional[source] | Hypersonic glide vehicle Nuclear or conventional unitary warhead[source] |
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| Engine | Solid-fueled engine[source] | — |
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| Propellant | Solid composite[source] | solid-fueled[source] |
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| Flight altitude | 50–60 km (31–37 mi)[source] | — |
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| Guidance system | Inertial navigation system (INS), possible satellite navigation[source] | — |
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| Accuracy | 35–200 m (115–656 ft)[source] | — |
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| Launch platform | 8×8 wheeled TEL Tracked launcher Railway car Silo[source] | 7-axle transporter erector launcher (TEL)[source] |
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