North Korea tested its Hwasong-12 missile on January 30th. This time there was a camera onboard, and the regime shared some of the pictures.
North Korea released some pictures they say come from their recent missile test. The missile they tested—the intermediate-range Hwasong-12—can reach the U.S. territory of Guam. According to most North Korea observers, the country hopes the tests will bring the U.S. back to the negotiating table.
“It was conducted by the highest-angle launch system from the northwestern part of the country toward the waters of the East Sea of Korea in consideration of the security of neighbouring countries,” the report said.This launch was the seventh launch in the last month. Observers of North Korea say the regime is seeking international recognition as a nuclear power, and they’re also seeking relief from crippling economic sanctions.
In his 2018 New Year’s address, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said, “Our country’s nuclear forces are capable of thwarting and countering any nuclear threats from the United States, and they constitute a powerful deterrent that prevents it from starting an adventurous war. In no way would the United States dare to ignite a war against me and our country. The whole of its mainland is within the range of our nuclear strike, and the nuclear button is on my office desk all the time.
of the missile’s capabilities for 38 North. He found that Hwasong-13 has a maximum range of 3,700 kilometres with a 650 kg payload and 4,500 km with a 500 kg payload, to as much as 6,000 km . However, he based the simulations on assumptions about the missiles, propellant, oxidizer, and other characteristics.
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