Looking CLOSEr At The Launch Of North Korea's Ballistic Missiles So-called U.S. Mainland Capai
JAKARTA - Three ballistic missiles have been released by North Korea in 3 days. North Korean official media (The Korean Central News Agency - KCNA) released a photo of how the ballistic missile launches that sent South Korea-US-Japan to be stung.
North Korea has just fired two more ballistic missiles off its east coast. The female leader Kim Jong-un went back and forth warning US troops to stop their military exercises with South Korea if they don't want to turn the Pacific into a'shooting field'.
The launch comes just two days after North Korea fired an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) into the sea off Japan's west coast.
North Korean state media confirmed the country fired two projectiles from several rocket launchers, targeting targets 395 km (245 miles) and 337 km (209 miles), respectively.
"The 600mm multipel rocket launch deployed in the shooting... was a tactical nuclear weapons facility capable of "strengthening" enemy airfields," state news agency KCNA said.
Japan's Ministry of Defense said the two missiles were fired at around 22.00 GMT, reaching a maximum altitude of about 100 km and 50 km, and crashed beyond Japan's EEZ.
Japanese Defense Minister, Yasukazu Hamada. Reporting from NBC News, Hamada has a calculation that the long-range missile has a range of nearly 8,700 miles. This means that the entire mainland of the United States is within the reach of ballistic missiles.
Here are the big photos of North Korea's ballistic missiles. These photos were released open by KCNA