North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw salvo tests of a “super-large” multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) on Monday, according to state media, his fifth appearance at military drills in the last two weeks.
The Rodong Sinmun on Tuesday said the test was aimed at demonstrating “unexpected” maneuvers to change firing positions between launches.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw salvo tests of a “super-large” multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) on Monday, according to state media, his fifth appearance at military drills in the last two weeks.
The Rodong Sinmun on Tuesday said the test was aimed at demonstrating “unexpected” maneuvers to change firing positions between launches.
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