Hwasong-16B Archives - 38 North

Half A Loaf: Third Hwasong-16 Solid IRBM Test Shows Booster is Ready but HGV Payload Needs Work

Vann H. Van Diepen

Jan 9, 2025

Military Affairs, WMD

On January 6, North Korea test-launched a Hwasong-16B (HS-16B) solid-propellant …

North Korea Emphasizes Theater Strike Missiles in the First Third of 2024

Vann H. Van Diepen

May 1, 2024

Military Affairs, WMD

All of North Korea’s known missile activities during the first four months of 2024 have …

HGV Unproven at IRBM Ranges: Analysis of the April 2 Hwasong-16Na Hypersonic Missile Test

Tianran Xu

Apr 12, 2024

Military Affairs, WMD

On April 2, 2024, North Korea flight tested the Hwasong-16Na (referred to in English as the …

Second Flight of North Korea’s Solid IRBM Also Second Flight of HGV

Vann H. Van Diepen

Apr 5, 2024

Military Affairs, WMD

On April 2, North Korea conducted the second flight test of a solid-propellant …