Hwasong-6

Hwasong 6
TypeSRBM
Service history
Used bySee operators
WarsYemeni Civil War (2015-present)
Production history
ManufacturerNorth Korea
Syria[1]
Specifications
Length12 m
Diameter0.88 m
WarheadConventional high-explosive, Fragmentation, Chemical VX warhead

EngineLiquid
Operational
range
600 km (370 mi)
Maximum speed Mach 5
Guidance
system
Inertial

The Hwasong-6 (Korean화성 6; Hancha火星 6) is a North Korean tactical ballistic missile. It is derived from the Hwasong-5, itself a derivative of the Soviet R-17 Elbrus. It carries the NATO reporting name Scud.

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