Pukguksong-3 (KN-26)
Submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM)
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Basic Information
Name
Pukguksong-3 (KN-26)
Designation
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Alternate Designation
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Equipment Type
Submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM)
Manufacturer
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Date of Introduction
2019
Description
The Pukguksong-3 (US designation: KN-26) is a North Korean submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) with an estimated range of 1,900 km.1 After implying the program’s existence in 2017, North Korea tested the missile near Wonsan on October 2, 2019.2
Air & Air Defense Specifications
Range
1900.0 km
Quick Facts (CSIS)
Class
Submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM)
Basing
Submarine
Range
1,900 km
Payload
Unknown
Length
7.8 – 8.3 m
Diameter
1.5 m
LaunchWeight
Unknown
Status
Unknown
InService
First tested 2019
Details
Country of Origin
North Korea
Category
Medium-Range Ballistic Missiles (MRBM) (1,001 km - 3,000 km)
Air > Medium-Range Ballistic Missiles (MRBM) (1,001 km - 3,000 km)
Sources
CSIS Missile Threat: https://missilethreat.csis.org/missile/pukguksong-3/
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
7.8 m
Width
1.5 m
Height
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Weight
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