North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected a large new reconnaissance drone and “suicide attack drones incorporating new artificial intelligence (AI) technology” in recent days, state media reported on Thursday.

State media also released the first images of a cargo plane that has been converted into an airborne early warning aircraft, showing Kim viewing its interior and flight tests. 

The inspections on March 25 and 26 included a flight test of the reconnaissance drone at Panghyon Airbase, which NK Pro was first to report on last month, as well as tests of various suicide drones to destroy mock targets.

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