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Hwasong-15 ICBM

Missile Systemestimated

North Korean road-mobile, liquid-fuel ICBM launched from a nine-axle transporter-erector-launcher. It was the first North Korean missile theoretically able to reach the whole continental United States.

Specifications

TypeMissile System
OriginNorth Korea
ManufacturerNorth Korea
Introduced2017
StatusIn service
Range13,000

History

First test-fired on 28 November 2017; it is suspected to have been deployed operationally since.

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