Hwasong-12 (KN-17)
Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missile
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Basic Information
Name
Hwasong-12 (KN-17)
Designation
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Alternate Designation
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Equipment Type
Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missile
Manufacturer
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Date of Introduction
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Description
The Hwasong-12 (KN-17) is a North Korean intermediate-range ballistic missile. It has a range of 4,500 kilometers. It was successfully test-launched for the first time on May 14, 2017.
Air & Air Defense Specifications
Range
4500.0 km
Quick Facts (CSIS)
Class
Intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM)
Basing
Road-mobile transporter-erector launcher
Range
4,500 km
Payload
Single warhead, 500 kg
Length
17.4 m
Diameter
1.65 m
LaunchWeight
Unknown
Warhead
Nuclear or conventional
Status
In development
Details
Country of Origin
North Korea
Category
Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missiles (IRBM) (3,001 km - 5,500 km)
Air > Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missiles (IRBM) (3,001 km - 5,500 km)
Sources
CSIS Missile Threat: https://missilethreat.csis.org/missile/hwasong-12/
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
17.4 m
Width
1.65 m
Height
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Weight
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