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Military, two JDAM precision bombings from F-15K within 10 hours of North Korean IRBM provocation (comprehensive)

Bombing a virtual target at the Jikdo range in the West Sea… F-15K/F-16 South Korea-U.S. formation flight

Joint Chiefs of Staff “Show me the ability to hit the provocation point with the overwhelming force of the alliance”

ROK-US Joint Attack Squadron Drops Air-to-Ground Direct Strike Rounds (JDAM)

(Seoul = Yonhap News) In response to North Korea firing a single intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) that crossed the Japanese archipelago on the 4th, South Korean and American military authorities deployed F-15K and F-16 fighters within 10 hours of the provocation , he flies an army. In the drill that day, precision bombing was also carried out by dropping direct air-to-ground strike bombs (JDAM) as a warning message to North Korea. 2022.10.4 [합참 제공. 재판매 및 DB 금지] photo@yna.co.kr

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Correspondent Chae Rim Ha = South Korean and US military authorities conducted a precision bombing exercise along with a combined strike squadron flight in response to North Korea’s intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) provocation on the 4th, it announced the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Four F-15K fighters from the ROK Air Force and four F-16 fighters from the US Air Force in Korea participated in this ROK-US combined attack squadron flight.

Specifically, a South Korean Air Force F-15K conducted a precision bombing exercise in which it fired two joint air-to-ground direct attack missiles (JDAM) at a virtual target placed at the Jikdo range off the coast of Gunsan, Jeollabuk. -do 10 hours have passed since North Korea’s IRBM launch.

A JDAM is a precision-guided bomb that is converted into a smart weapon by attaching a guidance device and wing pack to an existing conventional bomb. Day and night precision bombing is possible with GPS (satellite position information) and INS (inertial navigation system) guidance methods.

ROK-US Combined Attack Squadron Aviation
ROK-US Combined Attack Squadron Aviation

(Seoul = Yonhap News) In response to North Korea firing a single intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) that crossed the Japanese archipelago on the 4th, South Korean and American military authorities deployed F-15K and F-16 fighters within 10 hours of the provocation , he flies an army. In the drill that day, precision bombing was also carried out by dropping direct air-to-ground strike bombs (JDAM) as a warning message to North Korea. 2022.10.4 [합참 제공. 재판매 및 DB 금지] photo@yna.co.kr

At a range of 24 km, the error is only 13 m. Because it flies towards the pre-recorded target, it can destroy the long-range artillery and coastal artillery bases in underground bases or caves. It is believed to have sent a warning message to North Korea.

“Through this combined attack squadron flight and precision bombing exercise, the ROK and the US have demonstrated their will to respond decisively to any provocation from North Korea, the ability to precision strike the source of the provocation with the overwhelming force of the alliance, and posture of readiness for punishment,” said the Joint Chiefs of Staff. “he said.

“The ROK military maintains a robust readiness posture by tracking and monitoring related trends under close cooperation between the ROK and the US to prepare for further provocations in North Korea while the ROK-US joint defense posture has been solidified against North Korea’s successive ballistic missile provocations. .” ” he emphasized.

Earlier, North Korea fired an IRBM from Mupyeong-ri area in Jagang Province at around 7:23 am on the same day, and flew 4,500 km through the Japanese archipelago.

Ministry of Defense briefings on North Korea's medium-range ballistic missile launch
Ministry of Defense briefings on North Korea’s medium-range ballistic missile launch

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Kim Jun-rak, chief of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, gives a briefing about North Korea’s intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) launch that passed over Japan at the briefing room of the Ministry of National Defense in Yongsan-gu , Seoul on the morning of the 4th. 2022.10.4 [국회사진기자단] uwg806@yna.co.kr

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