Location:
PYONGYANG, , NORTH KOREA
Post Date:
Jan 12, 2022 3:30 PM
TAG ID:
upiphotostwo839845
(RM)
Credit:
KCNA/UPI/Newscom
Format:
4000 x 2667 Color JPEG
Photographer:
KCNA
Keywords:
News, North Korea, Weapons, Conflict, Missile Test
Release Status:
No Model Release, No Property Release
Caption:
This image, released on January 12, 2022, by the North Korean Official News Service (KCNA), shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un overseeing the test-fire of a "hypersonic" missile. According to KCNA, following "its release from the missile, the hypersonic glide vehicle made glide jump flight from 600 km area before making a 240 km-long turning maneuver from the initial launch azimuth to the target azimuth and hitting the set target in waters 1000 km away." Photo by KCNA/UPI