North Korea tested a solid-fueled medium-range ballistic missile with a hypersonic guided warhead on January 14. This was reported by the Pyongyang Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).
According to the information provided by KCNA, the North Korean General Directorate of Rocketry successfully conducted the test launch of a medium-long range solid fuel ballistic missile with a hypersonic maneuverable guided warhead.
Pyongyang emphasized that the tests did not affect the security of neighboring states and were not related to the situation in the region.
During the launch, KCNA noted that the characteristics of glide and maneuvering flight of a hypersonic warhead were checked.
Previously reportedIt was stated that the ballistic missile launched by North Korea on January 14 traveled 500 kilometers during its flight and reached a maximum altitude of 50 kilometers.
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