Hwasongpho-16B
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) : 2026
First Flight : April 2, 2024
Total Production : ?
Model | Status | Year | Produced |
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Hwasongpho-16B | Under Development | 2026 | ? |
Hwasongpho-16B
Group : Intermediate Range Ballistic Missiles
Status : Under Development
Also Known As : Hwasongpho-16NA
Origin : North Korea
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) : 2026
First Flight : April 2, 2024
Total Production : ?
The Hwasongpho-16B is an intermediate range ballistic missile (IRBM) equipped with an hypersonic gliding warhead that is released at an altitude of approximately 100 kilometers. The new hypersonic weapon system was first test fired on April 2, 2024. The solid-propellant weapon may have a range of more than 3,000 kilometers. The Hwasongpho-16B road-mobile hypersonic weapon system is expected to enter service in the 2025-2030 timeframe.
Operators
Country | Status | State | Notes |
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Specifications
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Number of Stages | 2 | |
Number of Warheads | 1 | |
Performance | ||
Ceiling | 100 kilometer | |
Max Cruising Flight Altitude | 42,500 meter | |
Max Range | 4,000 kilometer | |
Speed | ||
Top Speed | 12 mach |
News

Pyongyang, January 7 (KCNA) -- The Missile Administration of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea successfully conducted a test-fire of new-type intermediate-range hypersonic

According to the KCNA, Kim Jong Un personally guided the test launch TOKYO, April 3. /TASS/. North Korea test-fired on April 2 a new intermediate-range ballistic missile

According to Seoul’s assessments, the missile was launched from the Pyongyang area at appoximately 06:53 local time SEOUL, April 2.
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Notes
State Latest Known holdings/Original Procurement
Com - Date of Commissioning
Decom - Date of Decommissioning
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