Hwasong-18
Alternate Designation | Hwasong-18 |
Type | Intercontinental Ballistic Missile |
Date of Introduction | 2023 |
Country Of Origin | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of (North |
Proliferation | North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) |
Manufacturer | INA |
Engine | three stage solid fuel rocket motor |
Propellant | Solid Fuel |
Guidance System | It is probable that the Hwasong-18 uses an inertial guidance system, possibly supplemented with satellite-based navigation like the Global Positioning System (GPS) or a regional equivalent. |
Warhead | nuclear weapon, possibly MIRV |
Warhead Weight | 1.25 - 1.5 tons |
Maximum Range | 15,000 km |
Flight Altitude | 6,500 km - 7000 km |
Maximum Speed | 9,200 m/s |
Length | 25.0 m |
Diameter | 2.0 m |
Fin Span | none |
Weight | 55 Tons |