Pyongyang: North Korea has revealed its most powerful nuclear missile, the Hwasong-20. The three-stage, solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) is designed to strike anywhere in the United States. Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un described it as the country’s most potent nuclear weapon, which is capable of hitting all of America with precision.
The missile was showcased on October 10 during a grand military parade marking the 80th anniversary of the Workers’ Party. Delegations from Russia and China were also present.
A Three-Stage Monster
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The Hwasong-20 represents North Korea’s most advanced ICBM to date. Its three solid-fuel stages allow it to gain altitude rapidly after launch. The missile features a high-thrust solid-fuel engine, approximat