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Progress of North Korean Missile Development (after January 1, 2017)
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                  February  12, 2017         Launched Pukguksong-2 in Gusong, North Pyongan Province
                  March  6, 2017            Launched Scud-ER in Dongchang-ri, North Pyongan Province
                  March  22, 2017            Launched Musudan in Wonsan, Kangwon Province (failed)
                  April  5, 2017          Launched Hwasong-12 in Shinpo, South Hamgyong Province (failed)

                  April  16, 2017         Launched Hwasong-12 in Shinpo, South Hamgyong Province (failed)
                  April  29, 2017       Launched Hwasong-12 in Pukchang Airfield, South Pyongan Province (failed)
                  May    14, 2017            Launched Hwasong-12 in Gusong, North Pyongan Province
                  May    21, 2017           Launched Pukguksong-2 in Pukchang, South Pyongan Province
                  May    29, 2017            Launched Scud-series missile in Wonsan, Kangwon Province
                  July   4,  2017           Launched Hwasong-14 in Banghyon, North Pyongan Province

                  July   28, 2017             Launched Hwasong-14 in Mupyong, Chagang Province
                  August  26, 2017      Launched a short-range ballistic missile in Gitdaeryong, Kangwon Province
                  August  29, 2017             Launched Hwasong-12 in Sunan Airfield, Pyongyang
                  September 15, 2017           Launched Hwasong-12 in Sunan Airfield, Pyongyang

                  November 29, 2017         Launched Hwasong-15 in Pyongsong, South Pyongan Province





               North Korean Missiles and Their Specifications
                                                             Pukguksong/
                                                      Taepodong-      Hwasong- Hwasong- Hwasong-
               Classification Scud-B/C  Scud-ER  Rodong  Musudan  Pukguksong-
                                                         2              12      14      15
                                                                 2
                 Range          Approx.        3,000 or   10,000 or   Approx.   10,000 or   10,000 or
                        300 - 500       1,300                          5,000
                 (km)           1,000           longer  longer  1,300          longer  longer
                Warhead
                 weight  1,000   500     700     650  500  -1,000  650  650   Unknown  1,000
                  (kg)
                                                                Test-  Test-   Test-   Test-
                 Note  Deployed  Deployed  Deployed  Deployed  Launched
                                                              launched  launched  launched  launched













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