NGO sends drone to N.Korea, aims to "blow the statues up" in future



News NGO sends drone to N.Korea, aims to “blow the statues up” in future Complete demolition almost impossible, but explosion could still cause damage: expert JH Ahn December 14, 2016 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Pexels.com A Seoul-based North Korean defector NGO sent a drone inside North Korea last month, aimed at testing if the device would be capable of detonating and demolishing statues of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il inside the country. The test drone successfully reached the North Korean statues and returned, the NGO told NK News. A Seoul-based North Korean defector NGO sent a drone inside North Korea last month, aimed at testing if the device would be capable of detonating and demolishing statues of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il inside the country. The test drone successfully reached the North Korean statues and returned, the NGO told NK News. 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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NGO sends drone to N.Korea, aims to “blow the statues up” in future

Complete demolition almost impossible, but explosion could still cause damage: expert

JH Ahn December 14, 2016

NGO sends drone to N.Korea, aims to “blow the statues up” in future

A Seoul-based North Korean defector NGO sent a drone inside North Korea last month, aimed at testing if the device would be capable of detonating and demolishing statues of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il inside the country.

The test drone successfully reached the North Korean statues and returned, the NGO told NK News.

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