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Hwasong-7larger figure on 0 of 2
RS-24 Yarslarger figure on 2 of 2
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Measured figures
Length
Single source15.6 m (51 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Hwasong-7 | RS-24 Yars |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Medium-range ballistic missile[source] | Intercontinental Ballistic Missile[source] |
| Place of origin | North Korea[source] | Russia[source] |
| In service | 1998−present[source] | 2010–present[source] |
| Used by | See § Operators[source] | Russian Strategic Missile Troops |
22,500 mm[source]
Maximum; Mach 25 (
Single sourceMaximum; Maximum speed · source measurement 2
Single sourceMaximum; Maximum speed · source measurement 3
Single sourceMach 25 (30,600 km/h; 19,000 mph; 8,510 m/s)[source]
estimated
Single source700–1,000 kg (1,500–2,200 lb) (estimated)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Produced | 1990–present[source] | 2009[source] |
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| Warhead | Conventional, possibly nuclear[source] | 3 x 200 kiloton MIRV warheads[source] |
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| Propellant | TM-185 and AK-27I[source] | — |
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| Flight altitude | 160 km (99 mi) ( lofted trajectory )[source] | — |
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| Guidance system | Inertial[source] | Inertial with Glonass[source] |
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| Accuracy | 190–2,000 m (620–6,560 ft) CEP[source] | — |
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| Designer | — | Moscow Institute of Thermal Technology[source] |
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| Manufacturer | — | Votkinsk Machine Building Plant[source] |
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| Engine | — | Three-stage Solid-fuel rocket[source] |
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| Launch platform | — | Silo , road-mobile TEL MZKT-79221[source] |
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| Reported operators |
| — |
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