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Intermediate-range ballistic missile
Hwasong-12 is a intermediate-range ballistic missile originating in North Korea. It was built by North Korea. Reported operators include Korean People's Army Strategic Force.
Technical data
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 16.5 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 16.5 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 16.5 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
16 m
Intermediate-range ballistic missile
North Korea
2017–present
Korean People's Army Strategic Force
North Korea
June 2017
24.7 tons (estimated)
16.5 m (54 ft) (estimated)
1.5 m (4.9 ft) (estimated)
Conventional; possibly nuclear-capable
500–650 kg (1,100–1,430 lb) (estimated)
Liquid-propellant rocket , single chamber variant of Paektusan 464.1 kN (104,300 lb f )
Hypergolic combination of unsymmetrical dimethylhydrazine (UDMH) as fuel, and either Dinitrogen tetroxide ( N 2 O 4 )
3,700–6,000 km (2,300–3,700 mi) (estimated)
2,111.5 km (1,312.0 mi) (lofted trajectory)
Mach 17 (20,800 km/h; 12,900 mph; 5,780 m/s)
Inertial
greater than 5 km (3.1 mi) CEP
MAZ-based vehicle
《화성-12》형
火 星 十 二 型
Hwaseong-12
Hwasŏng-12
North Korea
길이 16 m
길이: 17 m
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hwasong-12 equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.