April 20, 2024
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North Korea holds “first ever” air show over weekend

Aerial acrobatics display concurrent with U.S.-ROK exercises

UPDATE 0950 SEOUL: Tuesday edition of state-run Rodong Sinmun published an article about  the first Wonsan Air Festival.

North Korea hosted what's been described as its first ever airshow on Saturday and Sunday, with the country's air forces seen operating U.S. made MD-500 helicopters at Kalma International Airport in Wonsan, North Korea.

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