Pakistani intermediate range ballistic missile. Derivative of North Korean Nodong. First fired April, 1998. Payload is about 700 kg. Managed by A Q Khan Research Laboratories.
Success Rate: 100.00%. Launch data is: continuing. Standard warhead: 700 kg (1,540 lb). Maximum range: 1,200 km (700 mi). Boost Propulsion: Storable liquid rocket.
AKA: Hatf 5.
Status: Active.
Gross mass: 14,500 kg (31,900 lb).
Payload: 700 kg (1,540 lb).
Height: 14.82 m (48.61 ft).
Diameter: 1.19 m (3.90 ft).
Thrust: 255.00 kN (57,326 lbf).
Apogee: 150 km (90 mi).
First Launch: 1998.04.06.
Last Launch: 2006.11.16.
Number: 7 .
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Associated Countries
See also
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A4 The V-2, known as the A4 to its developers, was the basis for most of the rocketry that exists in the world today. It was ineffective as a weapon of war, but represented a quantum leap in technology. The A1, A2, A3, and A5 were steps in the development of the missile. Later versions - the A6 through A12 - were planned to take the Third Reich to the planets. More...
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missile Guided self-propelled military weapon (as opposed to rocket, an unguided self-propelled weapon). More...
Bibliography
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McDowell, Jonathan, Jonathan's Space Home Page (launch records), Harvard University, 1997-present. Web Address when accessed: here.
Associated Launch Sites
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Tilla Military testing range, known to have been used for 7 launches from 1998 to 2006, reaching up to 150 kilometers altitude. More...
Associated Stages
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Ghauri Nitric acid/UDMH rocket stage. 255.00 kN (57,326 lbf) thrust. Mass 16,000 kg (35,274 lb). More...
Ghauri Chronology
1998 April 6 - .
Launch Site:
Tilla.
Launch Vehicle:
Ghauri.
- Test mission - .
Nation: Pakistan. Apogee: 150 km (90 mi).
1999 April 14 - .
05:35 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tilla.
Launch Vehicle:
Ghauri.
LV Configuration: Ghauri Ghauri-2/Hatf-6.
- Test mission - .
Nation: Pakistan. Apogee: 150 km (90 mi).
2002 May 25 - .
04:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Tilla.
Launch Vehicle:
Ghauri.
LV Configuration: Ghauri Ghauri II.
- Test mission - .
Nation: Pakistan. Apogee: 150 km (90 mi).
2004 May 29 - .
Launch Site:
Tilla.
Launch Vehicle:
Ghauri.
- Ghauri test - .
Nation: Pakistan. Apogee: 150 km (90 mi).
2004 June 4 - .
Launch Site:
Tilla.
Launch Vehicle:
Ghauri.
- Test mission - .
Nation: Pakistan. Apogee: 150 km (90 mi).
2004 October 12 - .
Launch Site:
Tilla.
Launch Vehicle:
Ghauri.
- Ghauri test - .
Nation: Pakistan. Apogee: 150 km (90 mi).
2006 November 16 - .
Launch Site:
Tilla.
Launch Vehicle:
Ghauri.
LV Configuration: Ghauri Haft-5.
- Ghauri test launch - .
Nation: Pakistan. Apogee: 100 km (60 mi).
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