North Korea unveils shooting drills ‘missiles mounted on trains’
Date 16 Jan 2022 time 11:24
The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) reported on Friday (14 m) a fire drill to inspect and assess the quality of operations of a train-mounted missile fleet in North Pyongan Province. c.) in the past
The report said the exercises were aimed at checking the alertness of the soldiers in the missile division. and enhance the performance of missile launching missions with the command staff of the Korean People’s Army and a group of leading officials of the National Defense Science Institute co-supervise
The rail-mounted missile fleet received a short-term launch mission from the Chief of Staff early Friday morning, before quickly deploying to the missile launch area. and proceeded to fire two tactical ballistic missiles at precisely designated targets in the East Korean Sea.
The report added that military officials were discussing the establishment of a suitable rail-mounted missile operating system across the country. and seek to complete the formulation of additional methods of combating rail-mounted missiles in the form of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.
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On January 16, it was reported that a North Korean freight train pulled into the Chinese border city of Dandong. This could be one of the first confirmed border crossings since the coronavirus lockdown. South Korea’s Yonhap news agency reported. Citing sources who said the train might be carrying “emergency supplies”.
A North Korean freight train crossed the Yalu River Railway Bridge to arrive in the Chinese city of Dandong on Sunday. Yonhap said, citing multiple sources.
It is unclear whether any freight trains go to China. But it is likely to be ready to return to North Korea on Monday. The source told Yonhap without elaborating.
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