North Korea tests ‘superiority’ of new 240mm artillery system: State media



News North Korea tests ‘superiority’ of new 240mm artillery system: State media Latest rocket advancement may soon be deployed near inter-Korean border as DPRK seeks to amplify war readiness Shreyas Reddy February 12, 2024 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON North Korea tests a new 240mm controlled multiple rocket launcher system \| Image: KCNA (Feb. 12, 2024) North Korea tested a new “controlled rocket artillery shell and ballistic control system” on Sunday, according to state media. The Academy of Defense Development fired the 240mm controlled rocket “to evaluate its accuracy and verify its superiority,” the state-owned Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported Monday. North Korea tested a new “controlled rocket artillery shell and ballistic control system” on Sunday, according to state media. The Academy of Defense Development fired the 240mm controlled rocket “to evaluate its accuracy and verify its superiority,” the state-owned Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported Monday. Become a member for less than $4 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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North Korea tests ‘superiority’ of new 240mm artillery system: State media

Latest rocket advancement may soon be deployed near inter-Korean border as DPRK seeks to amplify war readiness

Shreyas Reddy February 12, 2024

North Korea tests ‘superiority’ of new 240mm artillery system: State media

North Korea tests a new 240mm controlled multiple rocket launcher system | Image: KCNA (Feb. 12, 2024)

North Korea tested a new “controlled rocket artillery shell and ballistic control system” on Sunday, according to state media.

The Academy of Defense Development fired the 240mm controlled rocket “to evaluate its accuracy and verify its superiority,” the state-owned Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported Monday.

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