North Korea test-fires sea-to-surface strategic cruise missile
SpaceWar.com reports: “North Korea has test-fired sea-to-surface strategic guided cruise missiles, state news agency KCNA reported Sunday, adding that the weapons ‘precisely’ hit their targets.
‘The war deterrence means of the armed forces of the DPRK are being perfected more thoroughly’, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said as he oversaw Saturday’s test, the agency reported.
The missiles hit their marks after travelling along the 1,500-kilometre (930-mile) elliptical and figure-eight orbits, the report said, adding that there was ‘no negative impact on the security of neighbouring countries’.
KCNA did not say where the test took place.
The weapons test by Pyongyang was the first since US President Donald Trump returned to the White House on Monday. Shortly before his inauguration, North Korea fired several short-range ballistic missiles into the sea…”
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