North Korea conducted a test launch of the latest air defense system
The DPRK conducted a test launch of the latest air defense system (air defense), as well as demonstration exercises of the firing unit of long-range strategic cruise missiles. This was reported on November 5 by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).
"On November 4, the General Directorate of Rocket Engineering of the DPRK conducted a test launch of the latest air defense system to confirm its design and technical characteristics," the statement said.
It is specified that the tests were led by a member of the Central Military Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, first deputy head of the department of the Central Committee of the party, Army General Kim Jong-sik, along with senior personnel of the General Directorate of Rocket Engineering and representatives of the research field in the field of national defense.
According to KCNA, during the launch, the technical characteristics and reliability of the new aircraft materials, an intelligent method of multiple combined control, as well as the ability of the complex to recognize and identify targets and process intelligence information were confirmed.
On the same day, demonstration exercises of the firing unit of the long-range strategic cruise missiles of the eastern region were held. As noted, these events are part of the mandatory activities of the defense and military field of all instances aimed at the technical updating of combat systems and increasing the combat readiness of strategic weapons.
On November 3, KCNA announced that it was conducting a test to assess the power of a strategic cruise missile's dispersed warhead, as well as testing its flight characteristics for vertical impact. According to the publication, as a result, it was confirmed that a medium-sized dispersed warhead of a cruise missile can destroy a target area of 5-6 hectares with a super-powerful density.
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