
Video of Pukguksong-2 (KN-11 Mod 1) North Korean MRBM Test
North Korea has released a video of the Pukguksong-2 (KN-11 Mod 1) MRBM. Check out the plume indicating solid fuel. This is the best high resolution video that I have seen of the test.
North Korea has released a video of the Pukguksong-2 (KN-11 Mod 1) MRBM. Check out the plume indicating solid fuel. This is the best high resolution video that I have seen of the test.
Okay, so we are definitely talking about a land based KN-11 SLBM test. The North Korean news agency states that the missile is a new missile called the Pukguksong-2. The Pukguksong-1 is what we call the KN-11 SLBM, so the Pukguksong-2 is the land based variant let us call it […]
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