intermediate range ballistic missile

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In October 2022, North Korea fired an intermediate range ballistic missile over Japan for the first time in five years.

From New York Times • Nov. 5, 2022

North Korea has fired a suspected intermediate range ballistic missile over part of northern Japan.

From BBC • Oct. 3, 2022

It is large enough to conceal the first stage of North Korea’s Musudan intermediate range ballistic missile, its Unha space-launch vehicle, or a new rocket engine.

From Reuters • Jan. 28, 2016

But what primarily concerned the U.S. was the need for intermediate range ballistic missile bases in Europe.

From Time Magazine Archive