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Short-range ballistic missile
The Hwasong-5 (Korean: 《화성-5》형; lit. 'Mars Type 5') is a North Korean short-range ballistic missile (SRBM) derived from the Soviet R-17 Elbrus missile
Hwasong-5
North Korean missile family
The Hwasong (Korean: 화성; lit. 'Mars'), or recently called Hwasongpho (화성포; lit. 'Mars Artillery') is a North Korean family of ballistic missile. The Hwasong
Hwasong_(missile_family)
Short-range ballistic missile
The Hwasong-6 (Korean: 《화성-6》형; lit. 'Mars Type 6') is a North Korean tactical ballistic missile. It is derived from the Hwasong-5, itself a derivative
Hwasong-6
Series of short-range ballistic missiles
Qiam 1) Libya (Scud-B) Myanmar (Hwasong-6, Hwasong-5) North Korea (Scud-E, Scud-B, Scud-C, Hwasong-5, Hwasong-6, Rodong-1) Oman (Scud-B) Syria (Scud-B
Scud_missile
Branch of the Korean People's Army
ballistic missiles from Egypt. The Hwasong-5 was based on reverse engineering the R-17. Flight-testing began in 1984. The Hwasong-5 was supplied to Iran in 1985
Korean People's Army Strategic Force
Korean_People's_Army_Strategic_Force
North Korean short-range ballistic missile
The Hwasong-11A (Korean: 《화성포-11가》형; lit. 'Mars Artillery Type 11A'), also known as KN-23 under the United States naming convention and other names, is
Hwasong-11A
Short-range ballistic missile
in service with some. The North Koreans reverse-engineered it as the Hwasong-5. The first mock-up was designed and built by Makeyev in 1958–1959, before
R-17_Elbrus
North Korean short-range ballistic missile
The Hwasong-11B (Korean: 《화성포-11나》형; lit. 'Mars Artillery Type 11B'), also known as KN-24 under the United States naming convention and other names, is
Hwasong-11B
Designation of North Korean missiles
were launched 15 times with the KN-03 (the Hwasong-5, SRBM) and the KN-04 (the Hwasong-6, SRBM)... "Hwasong-9 (Scud-ER)". Missile Threat. 8 August 2016
KN_number
North Korean mobile intercontinental ballistic missile
The Hwasong-15 (Korean: 《화성-15》형; lit. 'Mars Type 15') is a North Korean road-mobile, liquid-fueled intercontinental ballistic missile. First test-fired
Hwasong-15
Tactical SRBM
known as the Scud-B) from Libya, Syria and North Korea (Hwasong-5). It is a close copy of Hwasong-5 (R-17). Iran began making the Shahab-1 sometime between
Shahab-1
Tactical SRBM
Iranian Shahab-1 missile. It is based on the North Korean Hwasong-6 (modified version of the Hwasong-5, itself a modification of the Soviet R-17 Elbrus). On
Shahab-2
North Korean short-range ballistic missile
The Hwasong-11C (Korean: 《화성포-11다》형; lit. 'Mars Artillery Type 11C') is a North Korean single-stage, solid-fueled short-range ballistic missile. It was
Hwasong-11C
Newest line of solid-fuel IRBM tested by North Korea in 2024
April 2024, Hwasong-16B is the third North Korean ballistic missile capable of carrying hypersonic glide vehicle (HGV) after Hwasong-8 and Hwasong-12B, as
Hwasong-16B
North Korean short-range ballistic missile
the KN-18 to be a variant of Hwasong-5 (Scud-B). Based from images, the missile's estimated length is judged to be about 11.5–11.9 m (38–39 ft). The missile
KN-18
Topics referred to by the same term
ballistic missile Hwasong-8, a ballistic missile Hwasong-9 (Rodong-1M) Hwasong-10 Hwasong-11 (KN-02 Toksa) Hwasong-12 Hwasong-13 (KN-08) Hwasong-14, July 2017
Hwaseong
North Korean intercontinental ballistic missile
The Hwasong-14 (Korean: 《화성-14》형; lit. 'Mars Type 14') is a mobile intercontinental ballistic missile developed by North Korea. It had its maiden flight
Hwasong-14
North Korean short-range ballistic missile
with a flight test, Hwasong-11D is the smaller version of Hwasong-11A (KN-23), with a smaller size and a shorter range. Hwasong-11D is reported to be
Hwasong-11D
North Korean mobile intercontinental ballistic missile
First tested on 31 October 2024, Hwasong-19 is an evolution of Hwasong-18 with a longer range and a heavier payload. Hwasong-19 has been claimed by North
Hwasong-19
North Korean ICBM under development
The Hwasong-20 (Korean: 《화성포-20》형; lit. 'Mars Artillery Type 20') is a North Korean solid-fueled intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). First revealed
Hwasong-20
Medium-range or intermediate-range ballistic missile
2 (극초음속 미사일 2형), Hwasong-12A was revealed in October 2021, during a military exhibition. First test-fire of the missile occurred on 5 January 2022. The
Hwasong-12A
as the Hwasong-17, another 27 are intermediate/medium-range such as the Hwasong-12, and the remaining 319 are short-range, primarily the Hwasong-11D. The
North Korea and weapons of mass destruction
North_Korea_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
North Korean hypersonic missile
The Hwasong-11E (Korean: 화성-11마; lit. 'Mars Type 11E') is a North Korean short-range or medium-range ballistic missile. First revealed on 4 October 2025
Hwasong-11E
Ballistic missile with a range of about 1,000 kilometres
the original on January 27, 2010. Retrieved August 4, 2011.\05\09\story_9-5-2010_pg1_4 Fire Point (2026). "Ballistic Missiles: FP-9". firepoint.technology
Short-range_ballistic_missile
Military industry by country
50 and 75 km. Hwasong-5 : Short range tactical ballistic missile based on R-17 Elbrus (Scud-B). In 2008, North Korea transferred Hwasong-5 (Scud-B) missile
Myanmar Directorate of Defence Industries
Myanmar_Directorate_of_Defence_Industries
newer missiles in development include the Pukguksong-1, Pukguksong-2, Hwasong-10 (Musudan), and Unha-3. Number of missiles launched by North Korea per
List of North Korean missile tests
List_of_North_Korean_missile_tests
Concentration camp in North Korea
Hwasong (Kwan-li-so No. 16) Kwan-li-so (Penal-labor Colony) No. 16 Hwasong (Chosŏn'gŭl: 화성 제16호 관리소), often known outside North Korea as the Hwasong concentration
Hwasong_concentration_camp
Type of ballistic missile
North Korea Hwasong-5 – 320 kilometres (200 mi) Hwasong-6 – 500 kilometres (310 mi) Hwasong-7 – 1,000–1,500 kilometres (620–930 mi) Hwasong-9 – 1,000 kilometres
Theatre_ballistic_missile
North Korean medium-range ballistic missile
of Hwasong-6 with a longer, lighter and wider body to storing more propellants. The Hwasong-9's estimated length, diameter and mass are 12.8–13.5 m (42–44 ft)
Hwasong-9
North Korean class of ballistic missile
The Hwasong-11 (Korean: 화성-11; lit. 'Mars 11') is a class of single-stage, solid-fueled, short-range ballistic missile produced by North Korea. The missiles
Hwasong-11
Intercontinental ballistic missile
The Hwasong-17 (Korean: 《화성포-17》형; lit. 'Mars Artillery Type 17') is a North Korean two-stage, liquid-fueled intercontinental ballistic missile. First
Hwasong-17
Hwasal-2 Hwasong-5 Hwasong-6 Hwasong-7 Hwasong-8 Hwasong-9 Hwasong-10 Hwasong-11 (KN-02) Hwasong-11A (KN-23) Hwasong-11B (KN-24) Hwasong-11C Hwasong-11D Hwasong-11E
List_of_missiles
Modern equipment in service with the United Arab Emirates Army Hwasong-5 - 25 (ordered 1989, decommissioned due to dissatisfactory quality) "UAE Armed
List of equipment of the United Arab Emirates Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_United_Arab_Emirates_Army
missile) Hwasong-1 Hwasong-3 Hwasong-5 (Scud-B) Hwasong-6 (Scud-C) Hwasong-11 (KN-02 Toksa) Hwasong-11A (KN-23) Hwasong-11B (KN-24) Hwasong-11C Hwasong-11D
List_of_missiles_by_country
QĐNDVN". soha.vn (in Vietnamese). 5 July 2014. Retrieved 16 April 2019. "Tìm hiểu các loại mũ sắt, mũ chống đạn của QĐNDVN". 5 July 2014. "Mũ chống đạn của
List of equipment of the Vietnam People's Ground Forces
List_of_equipment_of_the_Vietnam_People's_Ground_Forces
Intermediate-range ballistic missile
The Hwasong-12 (Korean: 《화성-12》형; lit. 'Mars Type 12') is a mobile intermediate-range ballistic missile developed by North Korea. The Hwasong-12 was first
Hwasong-12
Jane's Information Group; 35th edition (27 January 2009). ISBN 978-0-7106-2869-5. V. Kenneth (8 June 2012). "Burmese Small Arms Development". Archived from
List of equipment of the Myanmar Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_Myanmar_Army
North Korean submarine-launched ballistic missile
Hwasong-11S is the underwater-launched version of Hwasong-11A (KN-23). Its first test-fire occurred on 19 October 2021, after the exhibition. Hwasong-11S
Hwasong-11S
North Korean hypersonic ballistic missile
The Hwasong-8 (Korean: 《화성-8》형; lit. 'Mars Type 8') is a North Korean single-stage, liquid-fueled, hypersonic ballistic missile. First test-fired on 28
Hwasong-8
Medium-range ballistic missile
The Hwasong-7 (Korean: 《화성-7》형; lit. 'Mars Type 7') is a single-stage, mobile liquid propellant medium-range ballistic missile developed by North Korea
Hwasong-7
District in North Korea
Hwasong-guyok or Hwasong District is one of the 19 guyok which constitute the city of Pyongyang, North Korea. This planned district was created from areas
Hwasong-guyok
North Korean medium-range ballistic missile
probably intended to replace medium-range missiles like the Hwasong-7 (Rodong-1) and Hwasong-9 (Scud-ER), potentially by the early 2020s depending on rate
Pukguksong-2
North Korean mobile intercontinental ballistic missile
The Hwasong-18 (Korean: 《화성포-18》형; lit. 'Mars Artillery Type 18') is a North Korean three-stage solid-fuelled intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM)
Hwasong-18
range of 750 km. It's based on the North Korean Hwasong-6 missile, a modified version of the Hwasong-5, itself a modification of the Soviet Scud-C . Qiam
List of military equipment manufactured in Iran
List_of_military_equipment_manufactured_in_Iran
Soviet tactical ballistic missile
Soviet Union Polish People's Republic Socialist Republic of Romania Hwasong-5 Hwasong-6 R-17 Elbrus Scud Johnston, Robert. "Soviet/Russian Missile Designations"
R-11_Zemlya
Submarine-launched ballistic missile
Pukguksong-5. Later, the missile used in the 19 October 2021 launch was judged to be Hwasong-11S, an underwater-launched variant of Hwasong-11A (KN-23)
Pukguksong-5
High-speed missiles and projectiles
LRAShM Hyper Velocity Gliding Projectile Hwasong-8 - HGV Hwasong-11E - HGV Hwasong-12B (unconfirmed) - HGV Hwasong-16B - HGV 3M22 Zircon - often claimed
Hypersonic_weapon
Weapons 2009-2010. Jane's Information Group. p. 897. ISBN 978-0-7106-2869-5. "Report: Profiling the Small Arms Industry". World Policy Institute. Archived
List of equipment of the Iranian Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_Iranian_Army
Land force branch of the Syrian Armed Forces
to 300 kilometers to Syria. In 1991 and 1992, two batches of Scud-C or Hwasong-6 missiles (600 km) of North Korean missile program manufacture were delivered
Syrian_Army
Ballistic missile warhead type
development) Hwasong-8 Hwasong-11E (Hwasong-11Ma, revealed in October 2025) Hwasong-12B (not tested yet). It is possible that the Hwasong-12B was renamed
Hypersonic_glide_vehicle
Launches". Kyle, Ed. "Space Launch Report". Archived from the original on 5 October 2009. Retrieved 13 August 2022. McDowell, Jonathan. "GCAT Orbital
1984_in_spaceflight
Bureau that oversees the development of missiles for the Korean People's Army
Bureau" in English. On a silo launch test for short-range ballistic missile Hwasong-11A (KN-23) on 19 March 2023, Kim Jong-sik and Jang Chang-ha were presumed
DPRK_Missile_Administration
Capital and largest city of North Korea
Kim Il Sung and was known as "Mansion No. 5". In 2022, construction shifted into the Hwasong area of Hwasong District in the northwest of the city, where
Pyongyang
Rocket launching site in North Korea
and other rockets. However, Hawjin-ri had insufficient range for the Hwasong-5, which would enter Chinese territorial waters during a test. The construction
Tonghae Satellite Launching Ground
Tonghae_Satellite_Launching_Ground
ranged in success, and included first tests of the DPRK's new missile, the Hwasong-12, which was the most-tested missile type over the course of the year
2017 North Korean missile tests
2017_North_Korean_missile_tests
Ballistic missile, TEL-mounted Mobile IRBM/ICBM
The Hwasong-13 (Korean: 《화성-13》형; lit. 'Mars Type 13') was an experimental North Korean road-mobile intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) project
Hwasong-13
artillery shells worth several billions of dollars, over a hundred Hwasong-11A and Hwasong-11B short-range ballistic missiles, and smaller numbers of M-1989
North Korean involvement in the Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present)
North_Korean_involvement_in_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022–present)
Iranian medium-range ballistic missile
International Studies stated that it is the Iranian version of North Korea's Hwasong-10. North Korea sold a version of this missile to Iran under the designation
Khorramshahr_(missile)
North Korean mobile intermediate-range ballistic missile
The Hwasong-10 (Korean: 《화성-10》형; lit. 'Mars Type 10'), also known as Musudan and other names, is a mobile intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM)
Hwasong-10
Ballistic missile with a range of more than 5,500 kilometres
December 2019. Colin Zwirko (2 September 2025). "North Korea announces new Hwasong-20 nuclear missile as Kim arrives in China". NK News. Retrieved 2 September
Intercontinental ballistic missile
Intercontinental_ballistic_missile
Short-range ballistic missile
The Hwasong-11 (Korean: 화성-11; lit. 'Mars 11';[citation needed] US designation: KN-02; US alternate name: Toksa (독사; lit. 'Viper')) is a North Korean
KN-02_Toksa
Ballistic missile with a range of 3,000–5,500 km
5,000 China 2007 Shahab-5 4,000 4,300 (not proven) Iran 2012 Sejjil 2,000 4,000 (three-stage variant) Iran 2010 Hwasong-10 (Musudan/BM-25) 2,500 4
Intermediate-range ballistic missile
Intermediate-range_ballistic_missile
North Korea hypersonic ballistic missile
The Hwasong-16A (Korean: 《화성-16가》형; lit. 'Mars Type 16A') is presumed to be the official designation of a North Korean two-stage, solid-fueled hypersonic
Hwasong-16A
version of the Jericho III. Hwasong-20 (under development) Hwasong-19 Hwasong-18 Hwasong-17 Hwasong-15 Hwasong-14 is active Hwasong-13 (KN-08) The U.S. Navy
List of intercontinental ballistic missiles
List_of_intercontinental_ballistic_missiles
Artillery rocket
have produced a small number of the rockets domestically under the name Hwasong-3 in the 1970s. In 1985, the Soviet Army started deploying Frog-7B systems
9K52_Luna-M
Daughter of Kim Jong Un
Central News Agency released photos of Kim Ju Ae and her father inspecting a Hwasong-17 missile together before its launch. Her public debut came amid worsening
Kim_Ju_Ae
Turkish Medium-range ballistic missile
9K720 Iskander Zolfaghar (missile) Nasr (missile) DF-15 Hyunmoo Shaheen-I Hwasong-11A Çakır (missile) "Cumhurbaşkanı Erdoğan'dan 2 bin km menzilli füze müjdesi"
Cenk_(missile)
Submarine-launched ballistic missile
successful. The R-21 was probably the basis for the design of the North Korean Hwasong-7 (No Dong) missile. Unlike Western designs, the R-21 used a cold launch
R-21_(missile)
North Korean space launch vehicle
700 mi) The rocket's first stage is a Hwasong-7 (Rodong-1) MRBM, and the second stage uses a single engine from the Hwasong-7. In a nominal space launch, the
Taepodong-1
Weapon
Launch platform: project 667AU submarines Hwasong-10, based on the R-27 Khorramshahr based on the Hwasong-10 Oleg Bukharin; Pavel Podvig; Pavel Leonardovich
R-27_(ballistic_missile)
Class of ballistic missiles defined by range
900 mi) (de-facto, under development) North Korea Hwasong-7 – 1,000–1,500 kilometres (620–930 mi) Hwasong-9 – 1,000 kilometres (620 mi) Pukguksong-1 – 500–2
Medium-range ballistic missile
Medium-range_ballistic_missile
US ballistic missile defense system
the MDA. John Schilling estimates the current accuracy of the North's Hwasong-14 as poor at the mooted ranges which threaten US cities, which would require
Terminal High Altitude Area Defense
Terminal_High_Altitude_Area_Defense
Iranian short-range ballistic missile
developed from the Iranian Shahab-2, a licensed copy of the North Korean Hwasong-6, all of which are versions of the Soviet Scud-C missile. The Qiam 1 entered
Qiam_1
Russian short-range ballistic missile
Strike Missile – (United States) OpFires – (United States) LORA – (Israel) Hwasong-11A – (North Korea) Ure – (South Korea) Bora – (Turkey) Hrim-2 – (Ukraine)
9K720_Iskander
Nuclear. November 28, 2017. "Hwasong-15 ICBM". b14643.eu. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. "The New Hwasong-15 ICBM: A Significant Improvement
Comparison_of_ICBMs
Russian ICBM
been purchased in favor of the newest RS-24 Yars. Agni-V DF-5 DF-31 DF-41 Hwasong-18 Hwasong-19 LGM-30 Minuteman R-36 (missile) RS-24 Yars RS-26 Rubezh
RT-2PM2_Topol-M
Flight faster than Mach 5 below 90 km
NASA X-43 Boeing X-51 HSTDV Avangard DF-ZF Hwasong-8 Hwasong-12A (official designation unconfirmed) Hwasong-16B Unnamed VMaX (developed by ArianeGroup;
Hypersonic_flight
Concentration camps in North Korea
Pukch'ang Chongjin Hwasong Kaechon Kwanliso (Korean: 관리소; Hanja: 管理所, Korean pronunciation: [kwanisʰo]) or kwalli-so in South Korean, (sometimes known
Kwanliso
Ballistic missile payload containing multiple warheads which are independently targetable
technically possible) North Korea Pukguksong-4 (unconfirmed) Hwasong-17 Hwasong-19 Hwasong-20 (under development) Pakistan Ababeel (in development, 3-8
Multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle
Multiple_independently_targetable_reentry_vehicle
North Korean submarine
conducted a launch of an SLBM apparently based on the Hwasong-11A (KN-23), later identified as Hwasong-11S. On 14 March 2023, two cruise missiles were fired
Sinpo-class_submarine
Leader of North Korea since 2011
North Korea conducted the first publicly announced flight test of its ICBM Hwasong-14, timed to coincide with the U.S. Independence Day celebrations. On 3
Kim_Jong_Un
Country in East Asia
ability to cultivate and produce biological weapons. Pukch'ang Chongjin Hwasong Kaechon The state of human rights in North Korea has been widely condemned
North_Korea
Mountain in North Korea famous for nuclear testing
Hwasong concentration camp, at 549 km2 (212 sq mi) the largest North Korean concentration camp, is located between Mantapsan and Myŏnggan (Hwasŏng).
Mantapsan
National space program of North Korea
rocket, the first stage is utilizing same engine used on Hwasong-15 is based on the Hwasong-17 ICBM. It is a new launch vehicle using liquid oxygen and
North_Korean_space_program
South Korean tactical ballistic missile
Hyunmoo – (South Korea) MGM-140 ATACMS – (United States) Hwasong-11B – (North Korea) (KN-24) Hwasong-11D – (North Korea) Yoon Sang-ho (18 February 2025).
Ure_(missile)
American physicist (born 1946)
Postol's findings regarding the similarities between the North Korean Hwasong-18 and Russian RT-2PM2 Topol-M intercontinental ballistic missiles were
Theodore_Postol
Retrieved 5 June 2024. Thanh Vân (5 November 2023). "Triều Tiên lập ngày nghỉ lễ mới để đánh dấu vụ phóng thành công tên lửa ICBM Hwasong-17" [North
Public holidays in North Korea
Public_holidays_in_North_Korea
Speed that exceeds five times the speed of sound (Mach 5 and above)
much faster than the speed of sound, usually more than approximately Mach 5. The precise Mach number at which a craft can be said to be flying at hypersonic
Hypersonic_speed
South Korean missile series
of the tests. In 2023, the official name of KN-23 was revealed as Hwasong-11A. On 5 October 2022, a Hyunmoo-2C missile fired in response to a North Korean
Hyunmoo
American tactical ballistic missile
– (Pakistan) OTR-21 Tochka – (Soviet Union) 9K720 Iskander – (Russia) Hwasong-11B – (North Korea) Hyunmoo-2 – (South Korea) P-12 – (China) Prahaar –
ATACMS
South Korean serial killer (born 1963)
in decades-old serial murder case". CNN. "Forensic report falsified in Hwasong murder case: prosecution". The Korea Herald. December 23, 2019. Retrieved
Lee_Choon-jae
2024 book by Annie Jacobsen
analyzed. Within five seconds, NRO concludes North Korea has launched a Hwasong-17 ICBM with a 1-megaton thermonuclear warhead. Three command centers are
Nuclear_War:_A_Scenario
Turkish Short-range ballistic missile
(Pakistan) DF-15 – (China) Hyunmoo – (South Korea) Shaheen-I – (Pakistan) Hwasong-11A – (North Korea) Çakır (missile) – (Turkey) Yıldırımhan – (Turkey) "Tayfun
Tayfun_(missile)
Chinese strategic ballistic missile series
nuclear arsenal. It was unveiled at the 2025 China Victory Day Parade. Hwasong (missile family) Lennox 2003, p. 573. DongFeng 2 (CSS-1) Intermediate-Range
Dongfeng_(missile)
South Korean anti-ballistic missile system
of shooting down ballistic missiles such as North Korea's Hwasong-11A (KN-23) and Hwasong-11B (KN-24) in the terminal phase. It will be an upper-tier
L-SAM
North Korean submarine-launched ballistic missile
Norbert Brügge, is an SLBM first tested in 2021, later identified as Hwasong-11S. The Hwasong-11A (KN-23), which is usually reported as an Iskander clone likely
Pukguksong-1
Type of intercontinental ballistic missile designed by the Soviet Union
Topol RT-2PM2 Topol-M LGM-30 Minuteman LGM-25C Titan II Agni-V DF-5 DF-41 Hwasong-14 Krebs, Gunter D. "R-36 (SS-9, Scarp) ICBM". Retrieved 25 July 2022
R-36_(missile)
Meeting between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un
successfully testing what it claimed was its first hydrogen bomb and the Hwasong-15 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in late 2017, tensions began
2018 North Korea–United States Singapore Summit
2018_North_Korea–United_States_Singapore_Summit
North Korean launch vehicle
appears to be abandoning the Scud heritage and take a design based on the Hwasong-15 and 17 ICBMs with advanced rocket engines based on the suspiciously
Chollima-1
Municipal City in South P'yŏngan, North Korea
was absorbed by Hacha-dong and it was abolished. On 27 November 2017, a Hwasong-15 was fired from the city. P'yŏngsŏng-si is divided into 20 dong (neighbourhoods)
Pyongsong
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