The Hwasong-19 (Korean: 《화성포-19》형; Hancha: 火星砲 19型; lit. Mars Artillery Type 19) is a North Korean solid-fuelled intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM).
Hwasong-19 | |
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Type | Intercontinental ballistic missile |
Place of origin | North Korea |
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Used by | Korean People's Army Strategic Force |
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Manufacturer | North Korea |
The Hwasong-19 flew 1,001.2 km (622.12 miles) for 85 minutes and 56 seconds before landing in the sea off the east coast of the Korean peninsula, with a maximum altitude of 7,687.5 km (4,776.8 miles).[1][2][3][4]
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References
- ^ Yim, Hyunsu (November 1, 2024). "North Korea says record test was new Hwasong-19 intercontinental ballistic missile". Reuters.
- ^ Kim, Hyung-Jin; Kim, Tong-Hyung. "North Korea boasts of 'the world's strongest' missile, but experts say it's too big to use in war". ABC News. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
- ^ "Hwasong-19 ICBM". armyrecognition.com. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
- ^ Sang-Hun, Choe (30 October 2024). "North Korea, in the Spotlight Over Ukraine, Launches a Long-Range Missile". The New York Times.