North Korea test-fires anti-aircraft missile in 4th weapons launch this month

❗️North Korea test-fires anti-aircraft missile in 4th weapons launch this month - state media

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea Academy of Defense Sciences conducted a test firing on September 30 with the aim of verifying the operational practicability of the launch pad, detector, and combat command vehicle as well as the comprehensive combat performance of the newly developed anti-aircraft missile.

Park Jeong-cheon, member of the Standing Committee of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the Worker's Party of Korea, and secretary of the Central Committee of the Worker's Party of Korea, observed the test launch with leading officials from the defense science research division.

The Academy of Defense Science said that the performance of the new anti-aircraft missile, which significantly increased the speed and guidance accuracy and the aerial target disappearance distance of the missile control system, including the twin pilot technology and the dual impuls flight actuator.