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Taepo-Dong X

Taepo-Dong X

Intermediate Range Ballistic Missiles
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Basic Information
Name
Taepo-Dong X
Designation
Taepo-Dong X
Alternate Designation
KN-08, TaepoDong-X
Equipment Type
Intermediate Range Ballistic Missiles
Manufacturer
Date of Introduction
2015
Description

The TaepoDong-X is a solid fuel ballistic missile with an estimated range of 2,500 to 4,000 kilometers. Its solid propellant represents a great advancement for North Korea's ballistic missile program. The primary goal of this new weapon is to hit United States military targets in Japan and Guam. As of early 2009, the TaepoDong-X was still under development. It may enter into service in the 2015-2020 timeframe.

Air & Air Defense Specifications
Range 4000.0 km
Overview (Deagel)
Group Intermediate Range Ballistic Missiles
Status Active
Also Known As KN-08, TaepoDong-X
Origin North Korea
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) 2015
Total Production ?
Specifications (Deagel)
Number of Stages 2
Performance — Max Range 4,000 kilometer
Variants
Variant 1 Taepo-Dong 1
Variant 2 Taepo-Dong 2
Variant 3 Taepo-Dong X
Details
Country of Origin North Korea
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Operators (1)
North Korea
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