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Hwasong-11Alarger figure on 1 of 4
Hwasong-9larger figure on 3 of 4
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source8.77 m (28.8 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Hwasong-11A | Hwasong-9 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Short-range ballistic missile[source] | Medium-range ballistic missile[source] |
| Place of origin | North Korea[source] | North Korea[source] |
| In service | 2019–present[source] | — |
| Used by | North Korea ( Korean People's Army Strategic Force ) Russia[source] | Korean People's Army Strategic Force[source] |
| Wars |
12.8–13.5 m (42–44 ft)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Russo-Ukrainian war[source] |
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| Designed | 2018[source] | 1990s[source] |
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| Manufacturer | February 11 Plant[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] | 500 kg (1,100 lb) single warhead (conventional high-explosive, chemical, or biological) Possibly nuclear-capable[source] |
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| Engine | Solid-fueled engine[source] | — |
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| Propellant | Solid composite[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] | 50–3,000 m (160–9,840 ft) CEP[source] |
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| Launch platform | 8×8 wheeled TEL Tracked launcher Railway car Silo[source] | 4-axle TEL[source] |
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