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K239 Chunmoolarger figure on 1 of 4
PHL-16larger figure on 3 of 4
Measured figures
Length
Single source9 meters (29 ft 6 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | K239 Chunmoo | PHL-16 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Multiple rocket launcher Tactical ballistic missile[source] | Multiple rocket launcher[source] |
| Place of origin | South Korea[source] | China[source] |
| In service | 2015–present[source] | 2019–present[source] |
| Used by | See Operators[source] | People's Liberation Army Ground Force[source] |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
12m[source]
Maximum; Maximum speed
Single source80 km/h (50 mph)[source]
Effective; CGR-080
Single sourceEffective; CTM-290
Single sourceEffective; CTM-MR/ASBM
Single sourceEffective; K33
Single sourceEffective; KM26A2
Single sourceOperational; Operational range
Single source36 km (K33) 45 km (KM26A2) 80 km (CGR-080) 160 km (CTM-MR/ASBM) 290 km (CTM-290)[source]
450 km (280 mi)[source]
Effective; BRE6
Single sourceEffective; BRE8
Single sourceHD Hyundai Infracore DV11K 6-cylinder water-cooled diesel engine
Single sourceHD Hyundai Infracore DV11K 6-cylinder water-cooled diesel engine 450 hp (340 kW)[source]
CGR-080
Single sourceCTM-290
Single sourceCTM-MR/ASBM
Single sourceK33
Single sourceKM26A2
Single source131 mm (K33) 230 mm (KM26A2) 239 mm (CGR-080) 280 mm (CTM-MR/ASBM) 600 mm ( CTM-290 )[source]
Caliber · source measurement 2
Single sourceCaliber · source measurement 3
Single sourceBars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Designer | Agency for Defense Development (launcher) Doosan DST (vehicle) Hanwha (rocket) Samyang Comtech (armor)[source] | — |
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| Designed | 2009–2013[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Hanwha Aerospace (2015–present) Korea Defense Industry (2020–present) Huta Stalowa Wola (2023–present)[source] | 北方工业[source] |
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| Unit cost | ₩ 3.6 billion ( US$ 2.94 million) per one launcher+K239L vehicle (2020)[source] | — |
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| Produced | 2014–present[source] | — |
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| No. built | 356/705[source] | — |
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| Variants | Homar-K[source] | — |
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| Rate of fire | 6 rds/in 30 sec (CGR-080)[source] | — |
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| Armor | Samyang Comtech Steel / Ceramic + Polymer Matrix Composites ( STANAG 4569 Level 2 )[source] | — |
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| Main armament | 20×2 K33 6×2 KM26A2 6×2 CGR-080 4×2 CTM-MR/ASBM 1×2 CTM-290[source] | 2 modular launch cells, each can either carry: 1 × 750mm TBM or 4 × 370mm rocket or 5 × 300mm rocket[source] |
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| Power/weight | 14.5 hp/t (10.81 kW/t)[source] | — |
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| Transmission | Allison Transmission 4500SP[source] | — |
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| Fuel capacity | 250 liters (66 U.S. gal)[source] | — |
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| Guidance system | GPS-aided INS[source] | — |
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| Accuracy | 9 m CEP (CTM-290) 15 m CEP (CGR-080)[source] | — |
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| Barrels | — | Depends on munitions: 300 mm (12 in): 10 370 mm (15 in): 8 750 mm (30 in): 2[source] |
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| Engine | — | Diesel, 8×8 wheeled[source] |
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Effective; Depends on munitions: BRE3
Single sourceEffective; FD480
Single sourceDepends on munitions: BRE3: 130 km (81 mi) BRE6: 220 km (140 mi) BRE8: 280 km (170 mi) FD480: 500 km (310 mi)[source]
Depends on munitions
Single sourceDepends on munitions: 300 mm (12 in) 370 mm (15 in) 750 mm (30 in)[source]