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Dongfeng DF-15 vs OTR-23 Oka

Dongfeng DF-15 vs OTR-23 Oka at a glance — range 900 vs 500 km, warhead 500 vs 772 kg, launch weight 6,200 vs 4,360 kg.

Specifications
Dongfeng DF-15 OTR-23 Oka
Origin 🇨🇳 China 🇷🇺 Ex-USSR
Category Ballistic Ballistic
Type Short-range ballistic missile Tactical ballistic missile
Manufacturer Academy of Rocket Motors Technology KBM
Service year 1990 1980
Number produced 355 units 450 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Range 900.0 km 500.0 km
Maximum speed Mach 6.0 NA
Weight 6,200 kg 4,360 kg
Warhead 500.0 kg 772.0 kg
Length 9.10 m 7.32 m
Diameter 1000 mm 890 mm
Guidance Inertial, GPS, terminal radar, active radar seeker Inertial with active radar homing
Warhead type Deep-penetration warhead Conventional or Fragmentation or Nuclear
Scale Comparison
DONGFENG DF-15 9.10 m OTR-23 OKA 7.32 m 1.75 m
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer range, the Dongfeng DF-15 or OTR-23 Oka?
The Dongfeng DF-15 has a longer range at 900 km compared to the OTR-23 Oka's 500 km.
Which is faster, the Dongfeng DF-15 or OTR-23 Oka?
The Dongfeng DF-15 is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 6.0 compared to the OTR-23 Oka's 0 km/h.
Which has a larger warhead, the Dongfeng DF-15 or OTR-23 Oka?
The OTR-23 Oka carries a larger warhead at 772 kg compared to the Dongfeng DF-15's 500 kg.
Which is heavier, the Dongfeng DF-15 or OTR-23 Oka?
The Dongfeng DF-15 is heavier at 6,200 kg compared to the OTR-23 Oka's 4,360 kg.
Which is longer, the Dongfeng DF-15 or OTR-23 Oka?
The Dongfeng DF-15 is longer at 9.10 meters compared to the OTR-23 Oka's 7.32 meters.
What guidance systems do the Dongfeng DF-15 and OTR-23 Oka use?
The Dongfeng DF-15 uses Inertial, GPS, terminal radar, active radar seeker guidance while the OTR-23 Oka uses Inertial with active radar homing guidance.
Which entered service first, the Dongfeng DF-15 or OTR-23 Oka?
The OTR-23 Oka entered service first in 1980, 10 years before the Dongfeng DF-15 which entered service in 1990.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Dongfeng DF-15 or OTR-23 Oka?
The OTR-23 Oka has been produced in greater numbers with 450 units compared to 355 units of the Dongfeng DF-15.