North Korea Testes Ballistic Missile With Ultra-Large Warhead
(MENAFN- AzerNews)
By Alimat Aliyeva
On July 1, the General Directorate of Rocket Science of the DPRK
conducted successful tests of the new Hwasong-11da-4,5 tactical
ballistic missile, Azernews reports.
It is noted that the new missile is capable of carrying an
ultra-large warhead weighing up to 4.5 tons.
As part of the tests, 2 missiles were launched at a maximum
range of 500 km and a minimum range of 90 km. "This was done in
order to confirm the stability of the flight and the accuracy of
the hit," KCNA notes.
In addition, the department said it would continue to conduct
test launches of the missile during July.
On July 1, the Committee of the Chiefs of Staff of the Armed
Forces of the Republic of Korea announced that the DPRK had
launched two ballistic missiles towards the Sea of Japan.
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