ACruise & anti-ship missiles
Hyunmoo-3
Long-range, all-weather cruise missile Land-attack missile Surface-to-surface missile Submarine-launched cruise missile
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ACruise & anti-ship missiles
Long-range, all-weather cruise missile Land-attack missile Surface-to-surface missile Submarine-launched cruise missile
At a glance
Measured figures
Diameter
Single source0.53-0.60 meters (2.0 ft)[source]
Operational; Hyunmoo-3A
Single sourceOperational; Hyunmoo-3B
Single sourceOperational; Hyunmoo-3C
Single sourceOperational; Hyunmoo-3D
Single sourceHyunmoo-3A - 500 kilometers (310 mi) Hyunmoo-3B - 1,000 kilometers (620 mi) Hyunmoo-3C - 1,500 kilometers (930 mi) Hyunmoo-3D - 3,000 kilometers (1,900 mi)[source]
Operational; Operational range
Single source550 km (342 mi; 297 nmi)[source]
Microturbo TRI 60-30 turbojet 1,200 lb f
Single sourceMicroturbo TRI 60-30 turbojet 5.4 kN (1,200 lb f )[source]
Warhead weight
Single source450 kilograms (990 lb)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Configuration
| Specification | Hyunmoo-3 | Storm Shadow |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Long-range, all-weather cruise missile Land-attack missile Surface-to-surface missile Submarine-launched cruise missile[source] | Air-launched cruise missile[source] |
| Place of origin | South Korea[source] | France United Kingdom[source] |
| In service | 2006–present (3A) 2009–present (3B) 2012–present (3C)[source] | 2003–present[source] |
| Used by | Republic of Korea Army Republic of Korea Navy[source] | See operators[source] |
| Designer | Agency for Defense Development LIG Nex1[source] | Matra BAe Dynamics[source] |
| Manufacturer | LIG Defense & Aerospace[source] | MBDA[source] |
| Variants | Hyunmoo-3A Hyunmoo-3B Hyunmoo-3C Hyunmoo-3D[source] | — |
| Warhead | Conventional: 500 kilograms (1,100 lb) conventional explosive[source] | Multistage BROACH penetration warhead[source] |
| Engine | Samsung Hanwha Techwin (or Daewoo Doosan) (SSM-760K ?) turbofan[source] | — |
| Guidance system | INS , GPS , Terrain Contour Matching[source] | GPS , INS , IIR & TERPROM[source] |
| Wars | — | Iraq War Libyan Civil War 2011 military intervention in Libya Syrian Civil War US intervention in the Syrian civil war Yemeni Civil War Russo-Ukrainian War Russian invasion of Ukraine 2025 India–Pakistan conflict[source] |
| Designed | — | 1994–2001[source] |
| Unit cost | — | £ 2,000,000 (FY2023) ( US$ 2,500,000)[source] |
| Steering system | — | 6 tailplanes (4 vertical & 2 horizontal)[source] |
| Transport | — | Mirage 2000 , Rafale , Su-24 , Tornado , Typhoon , Gripen[source] |
| References | — | Janes & The Telegraph[source] |
| Reported operators |
| — |