Pukguksong-1 (KN-11)
Submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM)
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Basic Information
Name
Pukguksong-1 (KN-11)
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
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Description
The Pukguksong-1 (Korean: Polaris-1, US designation: KN-11) is a two-stage, solid-fueled North Korean submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM). The missile bears an external resemblance to the Soviet-designed R-27/SS-N-6 Serb SLBM.1 North Korea has conducted five flight tests of the KN-11, and well as numerous other tests of the missile’s ejection system and other subsystems.
Quick Facts (CSIS)
Class
Submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM)
Basing
Submarine-launched
Length
9 m
Diameter
1.5 m
Details
Country of Origin
North Korea
Category
Short-Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBM) (301 km - 1,000 km)
Air > Short-Range Ballistic Missiles (SRBM) (301 km - 1,000 km)
Sources
CSIS Missile Threat: https://missilethreat.csis.org/missile/kn-11/
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
9 m
Width
1.5 m
Height
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Weight
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