ABallistic missiles
Hyunmoo
Surface-to-surface ballistic missile Surface-to-surface cruise missile Submarine-launched ballistic missile
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ABallistic missiles
Surface-to-surface ballistic missile Surface-to-surface cruise missile Submarine-launched ballistic missile
BBallistic missiles
Rocket artillery Short-range ballistic missile Medium-range ballistic missile Anti-ship ballistic missile
Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | Hyunmoo | Precision Strike Missile |
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| Type | Surface-to-surface ballistic missile Surface-to-surface cruise missile Submarine-launched ballistic missile[source] | Rocket artillery Short-range ballistic missile Medium-range ballistic missile Anti-ship ballistic missile[source] |
| Place of origin | South Korea[source] | United States[source] |
| In service | 1987–present[source] | 2023–present[source] |
| Used by | Republic of Korea Armed Forces[source] |
Diameter
Single source17 in (430 mm)[source]
Maximum; > Mach 4 (
Single sourceMaximum; Maximum speed
Single source> Mach 4 (3,045 mph ; 4,900 km/h )[source]
Warhead weight
Single source200 lb (91 kg)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
United States Australia[source] |
| Designer | Agency for Defense Development[source] | Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control[source] |
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| Manufacturer | Hanwha (Hyunmoo-2/4/5) LIG Defense & Aerospace (Hyunmoo-3)[source] | Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control[source] |
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| Produced | 1980s–present[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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| Warhead | Conventional[source] | HE fragmentation blast Unknown number of submunitions Future iterations will possibly include Coyote drones and Hatchet miniature glide bombs from Northrop Grumman .[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] | solid-propellant rocket[source] |
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| Guidance system | command guidance[source] | Base: INS + GPS Land-based anti-ship missile: Base + anti-radiation seeker + Imaging Infrared (IIR)[source] |
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| Launch platform | mobile launchers[source] | M270 MLRS , M142 HIMARS , GMARS[source] |
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| Transport | KM1500[source] | — |
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| Wars | — | 2026 Iran war[source] |
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| Unit cost | — | < $3.5 million (Increment One)[source] |
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| Launch platforms | — | M270A2 Multiple Launch Rocket System and the M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System[source]Unspecified by source |
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| Reported operators | — |
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