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Taepo Dong-2 IRBM

Country of Origin: North Korea

The Taepo Dong-2 (TD-2) is an intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM), alternatively called the No Dong -3, Hwasong-2 and Moksong-2. The U.S. intelligence community uses the designation Taepo Dong-2. There is also a probable space-launch vehicle (SLV) based on the Taepo Dong-2.

Similar in this regard to the Taepo Dong-1, the Taepo Dong-2 consists of two stages (though some analyses have posited a possible third stage). The first stage may be a modified version of China's DF-3...

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