Hyunmoo-4
Type: Ballistic Missile (ICBM)
Domain: land
Country of Origin: South Korea
Manufacturer: LIG Nex1
First Deployed: 2020
Overview
The Hyunmoo-4 is South Korea's most advanced indigenous ballistic missile, designed as part of the Kill Chain preemptive strike strategy against North Korean threats. With a range of 800 km and carrying a massive warhead of up to 2 tons, it is intended to destroy hardened underground facilities. Its high accuracy and heavy payload make it a key component of South Korean deterrence.
Technical Specifications
| range | 800 km |
|---|---|
| speed | Mach 10+ (terminal) |
| warhead | Up to 2,000 kg |
| guidance | INS + GPS + Terminal Guidance |
| propulsion | Solid fuel |
| launch_platform | Road-mobile TEL |
Operators
- South Korea
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