Hwasong-15 (KN-22)
Intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM)
Operational Photo
Basic Information
Name
Hwasong-15 (KN-22)
Designation
—
Alternate Designation
—
Equipment Type
Intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM)
Manufacturer
—
Date of Introduction
2017
Description
The Hwasong-15 (U.S. designation: KN-22) is a North Korean intercontinental ballistic missile. It employs two liquid-fuelled stages with an estimated range of up to 13,000 km.
Air & Air Defense Specifications
Range
8500.0 km
Quick Facts (CSIS)
Class
Intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM)
Basing
Road-mobile, platform-launched
Range
8,500 – 13,000 km
Length
21 – 22.5 m
Diameter
2.0 – 2.4 m
Status
Operational
InService
2017
Details
Country of Origin
North Korea
Category
Intercontinental-Range Ballistic Missiles (ICBM) (More than 5,500 km)
Air > Intercontinental-Range Ballistic Missiles (ICBM) (More than 5,500 km)
Sources
CSIS Missile Threat: https://missilethreat.csis.org/missile/hwasong-15-kn-22/
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
21 m
Width
2 m
Height
—
Weight
—
Something went wrong. Please reload the page.
Reload