North Korea accelerates military parade training ahead of key holidays: Imagery



News North Korea accelerates military parade training ahead of key holidays: Imagery Scale of celebrations for Feb. 16 holiday unclear, but major parade featuring heavy weapons expected by April Chad O'Carroll \| Colin Zwirko February 9, 2022 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON KCTV (Sep. 10, 2021) \| The Mirim military parade training complex as seen from above during a group photo shoot with Kim Jong Un after the Sep. 9, 2021 paramilitary parade Signs of increased preparations for a military parade have appeared in Pyongyang in recent weeks, according to informed sources on the ground and satellite imagery, indicating North Korea is planning to hold a parade for one or multiple upcoming holidays. One source in Pyongyang told NK News that they heard jet aircraft flying over the DPRK capital in the evening last week. A Russian media outlet also reported on jet flyovers heard on the night of Jan. 27. Signs of increased preparations for a military parade have appeared in Pyongyang in recent weeks, according to informed sources on the ground and satellite imagery, indicating North Korea is planning to hold a parade for one or multiple upcoming holidays. One source in Pyongyang told NK News that they heard jet aircraft flying over the DPRK capital in the evening last week. A Russian media outlet also reported on jet flyovers heard on the night of Jan. 27. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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North Korea accelerates military parade training ahead of key holidays: Imagery

Scale of celebrations for Feb. 16 holiday unclear, but major parade featuring heavy weapons expected by April

Chad O'Carroll | Colin Zwirko February 9, 2022

North Korea accelerates military parade training ahead of key holidays: Imagery

KCTV (Sep. 10, 2021) | The Mirim military parade training complex as seen from above during a group photo shoot with Kim Jong Un after the Sep. 9, 2021 paramilitary parade

Signs of increased preparations for a military parade have appeared in Pyongyang in recent weeks, according to informed sources on the ground and satellite imagery, indicating North Korea is planning to hold a parade for one or multiple upcoming holidays.

One source in Pyongyang told NK News that they heard jet aircraft flying over the DPRK capital in the evening last week. A Russian media outlet also reported on jet flyovers heard on the night of Jan. 27.