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BBallistic missiles
Surface-to-surface ballistic missile Surface-to-surface cruise missile Submarine-launched ballistic missile
At a glance
Hwasong-11Clarger figure on 1 of 1
Hyunmoolarger figure on 0 of 1
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Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | Hwasong-11C | Hyunmoo |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Short-range ballistic missile[source] | Surface-to-surface ballistic missile Surface-to-surface cruise missile Submarine-launched ballistic missile[source] |
| Place of origin | North Korea[source] | South Korea[source] |
| In service | 2021–present[source] | 1987–present[source] |
| Used by | Korean People's Army Strategic Force[source] | Republic of Korea Armed Forces |
Diameter
Single source1.26 m (4 ft 2 in)[source]
Hyunmoo-5
Single source36,000 kilograms (79,000 lb) (Hyunmoo-5)[source]
Maximum; Maximum speed
Single sourceMaximum; Mach 5 – Mach 6 (
Single sourceMach 5 – Mach 6 (6,100–7,400 km/h; 3,800–4,600 mph)[source]
Maximum; Maximum speed
Single sourceMaximum; > Mach 4 (
Single sourceSolid-propelled engine 41.4893 tf
Single sourceSolid-propelled engine 406.871 kN (41.4893 tf)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Designed | 2021[source] | — |
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| Developed from | Hwasong-11A[source] | — |
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| Developed into | Hwasong-11C-4.5, Hwasong-11E[source] | — |
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| Produced | 2025–present[source] | 1980s–present[source] |
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| Warhead | 2,500 kg (5,500 lb) Hwasan-31[source] | Conventional[source] |
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| Accuracy | 1–5 m (3 ft 3 in – 16 ft 5 in)[source] | — |
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| Launch platform | 10×10 wheeled TEL[source] | mobile launchers[source] |
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| Flight altitude | 50–100 km (31–62 mi)[source] | — |
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| Guidance system | INS combined with satellite navigation[source] | command guidance[source] |
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| Designer | — | Agency for Defense Development[source] |
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| Manufacturer | — | Hanwha (Hyunmoo-2/4/5) LIG Defense & Aerospace (Hyunmoo-3)[source] |
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| Variants | — | Hyunmoo-1 Hyunmoo-2A Hyunmoo-2B Hyunmoo-2c Hyunmoo-3A Hyunmoo-3B Hyunmoo-3C Hyunmoo-3D Hyunmoo-4 Hyunmoo-4.4 ( submarine version ) Hyunmoo-5 ( bunker buster )[source] |
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| Payload capacity | — | 500 to 8,000 kg (1,100 to 17,600 lb)[source] |
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| Propellant | — | solid fuel[source] |
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| Transport | — | KM1500[source] |
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> Mach 4 (3,045 mph ; 4,900 km/h )[source]