Update: North Korea conducts test-launch of new surface-to-air missile

by Ridzwan Rahmat & Mark Cazalet

North Korea's Academy of Defence Science (ADS) has test-launched what it claims to be a newly developed surface-to-air missile.

The test-launch was conducted on 30 September to confirm the “general combat functions” of the missile and its accompanying radar, launch system, and command-and-control vehicle, reads a report from the state-run North Korean news outlet Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), on 1 October.

https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/update-north-korea-conducts-test-launch-of-new-surface-to-air-missile

North Korea's Academy of Defence Science (ADS) has test-launched what it claims to be a newly develo...

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