Nuclear warhead listing: Israel, India, Pakistan, South Africa, North Korea, Iran, Iraq, Sweden

Nuclear warheads and applications

compiled by Wm. Robert Johnston
last updated September 2000

Note: little data is available regarding the past, present, or proposed nuclear weapons of the following countries. Therefore considerable data below is surmised or postulated by the compiler.

ISRAEL

weapon name	Western designation	weapon type	stock entry	IOC	warhead type	est. number built	yield
Lance	Lance	SRBM			IP	0	20 kt
Luz Ya-1	Jericho I	SRBM	1973		IP	50	20 kt
Luz Ya-1	Jericho I	SRBM	1981			0 - 50	~60 kt?
Luz Ya-3	Jericho II	IRBM	1990		BF	50	~200 kt?
	Jericho III	MRBM				0	?
Shavit		ICBM	proposed		BF	0
		?	proposed		TN	0	~1 mt?
		SLCM	1999	2000	BF?	0 - 20
		NGB	1966		IU	3 - 10	20 kt
		NGB	~1971		IC?	0 - 20	~20 kt
		NGB	1973		IC?	0 - 50	~60 kt
		NGB	1981		BF	0 - 50	~200 kt?
		AFAP	1973		IP	0 - 50	~10 kt?
(175 mm)		AFAP	~1979		ER	0 - 150	~3 kt?
(203 mm)		AFAP	~1979		ER	0 - 20	~3 kt?
		ADM	~1973		IP	0 - 50	~0.2 kt?

INDIA

weapon name	weapon type	stock entry	IOC	warhead type	est. number built	yield
Prithvi SS-150	SRBM		1997	IP	0 - 20	~15 kt
Prithvi SS-250	SRBM		~1999	IP	0 - 10	~15 kt
Prithvi SS-350	SRBM			IP	0
Agni I	IRBM	1998		TN	0 - 10	~500 kt?
Agni II	MRBM	(2000)		TN	0
Agni III	MRBM			TN	0
Agni IV	MRBM			TN	0
Surya	ICBM			TN?	0
Dhanush	SLBM				0
Sagarika	SLBM		(~2005)	TN?	0
	NGB	~1980		IP	10 - 30	~15 kt
	NGB	~1990		IP	20 - 50	~30 kt?
"Shakti 1"	NGB		~1998	BF?	0 - 10	~125 kt
"Shakti 2"	NGB		~1998	IP?	0 - 10	~12 kt
"Shakti 3"	NGB		~1998	IP?	0 - 10	~1 kt
"Shakti 3"	AFAP		~1998	IP?	0 - 10	~0.3 kt

SOUTH AFRICA

weapon name	weapon type	stock entry	IOC	retire stock	warhead type	est. number built	yield
	ADM	1979	not deployed	1990	GA	1	~3 kt
	NGB	1982		1991	GA	6	~14 kt
	NGB	cancelled			BF	0	~100 kt
Jericho	SRBM	cancelled				0
Arniston	IRBM	cancelled			IU?	0

PAKISTAN

weapon name	Western designation	weapon type	stock entry	IOC	warhead type	est. number built	yield
M-11		SRBM	~1990		IU	0 - 5	~15 kt
Hatf 2		SRBM		1996		0 - 5
Hatf 3		SRBM	1995		IU	0 - 5	~15 kt
Shaheen 1		SRBM				0
Shaheen 2		IRBM				0
Ghauri 1		IRBM	1998			0 - 5
Ghauri 2		MRBM				0
		NGB	1986		IU	0 - 10	~15 kt
	CHIC-4	NGB	~1984		IU	0 - 10	25 kt
		NGB?	1998		BF	0 - 5	30 kt
		?	1998			0 - 5	~1 kt?

NORTH KOREA

weapon name	Western designation	weapon type	stock entry	warhead type	est. number built	yield
	Scud Mod C	SRBM	1995	IP	0 - 2	~20 kt
Labor-1	Nodong 1	IRBM	1997	IP	0 - 6	~50 kt
Labor-2	Nodong 2	IRBM	1998	IP	0 - 6	~50 kt
Moksong-1	Taepo Dong 1	MRBM	(2000)	IP	0	~50 kt
Moksong-2	Taepo Dong 2	MRBM	(~2005)		0
		NGB		IP	0 - 3	~50 kt

IRAN

weapon name	Western designation	weapon type	stock entry	warhead type	yield
	Scud Mod B	SRBM		FI?	~15 kt?
Zelzal-3		IRBM		FI?	~15 kt?
Tondar-68		IRBM	(~2005)	FI?	~15 kt
Shahab-3	Nodong	IRBM	(~2001)	FI?	~15 kt?
Shahab-4	SS-4?	MRBM	(~2004)
		?	(~2001)	FI?	~15 kt?

IRAQ

weapon name	weapon type	stock entry	IOC	warhead type	yield
Mechanism	ADM	cancelled		IU	~20 kt
Bahr 2000	SRBM	cancelled		IU	~20 kt
	?	cancelled		BF
Scud	SRBM		(~2003)	IU	~20 kt

SWEDEN

weapon name	weapon type	stock entry	IOC	off alert	retire stock	warhead type	est. number built	yield
	NGB	cancelled				IP	0	20 kt
	NGB	cancelled				IP	0	20 kt

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