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Hwasong 6
Part of R-11
North Korean mobile liquid propellant single stage tactical ballistic missile. Derived from Russian R-17, often referred to as 'Scud-C'. The Hwasong had a 500 km range, achieved by halving the payload.
AKA: Scud C;Shahab 2. Status: Active. First Launch: 1990-06-01. Last Launch: 2017-05-28. Number: 32 . Payload: 500 kg (1,100 lb). Thrust: 90.00 kN (20,232 lbf). Gross mass: 5,000 kg (11,000 lb). Height: 11.19 m (36.71 ft). Diameter: 0.85 m (2.80 ft). Span: 1.80 m (5.90 ft). Apogee: 200 km (120 mi).
Maximum range: 500 km (310 mi).
Family:
short range ballistic.
Country:
Korea North.
Launch Sites:
Gitdaeryung,
Qom,
Chiha-ri,
Minakh.
Stages:
Hwasong 6 stage.
1990 June 1 - .
Launch Site:
Gitdaeryung.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
1991 July 1 - .
Launch Site:
Chiha-ri.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
1992 July 1 - .
Launch Pad: Unreported location in Syria.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
1992 July 1 - .
Launch Pad: Unreported location in Syria.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
- Test mission - .
Nation: Syria.
Agency: SYMC.
Apogee: 200 km (120 mi).
1993 May 29 - .
Launch Site:
Gitdaeryung.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
1993 May 29 - .
Launch Site:
Gitdaeryung.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
1993 May 30 - .
Launch Site:
Gitdaeryung.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
1994 May 12 - .
Launch Site:
Yemen.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
- Sanaa (total 30) - .
Nation: Yemen.
Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).
1994 Jun - .
Launch Site:
Yemen.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
- Sanaa - .
Nation: Yemen.
Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).
1994 Jul - .
Launch Site:
Yemen.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
- Sanaa - .
Nation: Yemen.
Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).
1994 Q3 - .
Launch Pad: Unreported location in Syria.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
- Test mission - .
Nation: Syria.
Agency: SYMC.
Apogee: 200 km (120 mi).
2006 July 4 - .
18:32 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Gitdaeryung.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
2006 July 4 - .
22:12 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Gitdaeryung.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
- North Korean missile test - .
Nation: Korea North.
Agency: CMIK.
Apogee: 150 km (90 mi).
2014 March 2 - .
21:19 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Gitdaeryung.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
- Hwasong RV - .
Nation: Korea North.
Apogee: 150 km (90 mi). Military training.
2014 March 2 - .
21:19 GMT - .
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
2014 June 29 - .
Launch Site:
Gitdaeryung.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
2014 June 29 - .
Launch Site:
Gitdaeryung.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
2014 July 12 - .
16:20 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Chiha-ri.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
2014 July 12 - .
16:20 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Chiha-ri.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
- Hwasong 6 RV? - .
Nation: Korea North.
Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). Test flight..
2014 July 12 - .
16:20 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Chiha-ri.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
- Hwasong 6 RV? - .
Nation: Korea North.
Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). Test flight..
2014 July 12 - .
16:20 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Chiha-ri.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
2015 March 1 - .
21:33 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Nampo.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
- RV - .
Nation: Korea North.
Apogee: 134 km (83 mi). Test flight..
2015 March 1 - .
21:41 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Nampo.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
- RV - .
Nation: Korea North.
Apogee: 134 km (83 mi). Test flight..
2015 June 6 - .
Launch Site:
Sa'dah.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
- Warhead - .
Nation: Yemen.
Apogee: 80 km (49 mi). Asnar Allah forces in Sa'dah, Yemen launched a Scud at King Khaled Air Base in Saudi Arabia.
The missile was reportedly intercepted by two US Patriot missiles..
2015 June 30 - .
Launch Site:
Sa'dah.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
- Warhead - .
Nation: Yemen.
Apogee: 80 km (49 mi). Combat launch by Yemeni rebels against Saudi target; reportedly intercepted by Saudi Patriot missiles..
2015 August 26 - .
Launch Site:
Yemen.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
- Warhead - .
Nation: Yemen.
Apogee: 80 km (49 mi). Missile launch. Impacted Jizan, Saudi Arabia..
2016 March 9 - .
20:20 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Chiha-ri.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
- Hwasong RV - .
Nation: Korea North.
Apogee: 150 km (90 mi). Test mission. Impacted in Sea of Japan..
- Hwasong RV - .
Nation: Korea North.
Apogee: 150 km (90 mi). Test mission. Impacted in Sea of Japan..
2016 July 18 - .
20:45 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Eunyul.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
- RV - .
Nation: Korea North.
Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). Test mission. Impacted in Sea of Japan..
- RV - .
Nation: Korea North.
Apogee: 100 km (60 mi). Test mission. Impacted in Sea of Japan..
2017 April 4 - .
21:42 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Sinpo.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
- RV - .
Nation: Korea North.
Apogee: 189 km (117 mi). Test mission. Impacted Sea of Japan..
2017 May 28 - .
20:39 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Wonsan.
LV Family:
R-11.
Launch Vehicle:
Hwasong 6.
- RV - .
Nation: Korea North.
Apogee: 150 km (90 mi). Test mission. Impacted Sea of Japan..
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