North Korean combat aviation has successfully tested a new air-to-air missile of medium range. The ammunition was launched from a MiG-29 (9.13) fighter of the country's Air Force, and it destroyed a mock aerial target.
The new missile was officially designated X11009001 and presented to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. The missile is equipped with an active homing warhead, and its flight range is estimated at 90-120 km.
In general, this demonstration reflects North Korea's desire to modernize its troops in accordance with the requirements of the time.
The Soviet MiG-29s fly at altitudes of up to 18,000 meters and reach speeds of up to 2,400 km/h. They are armed with two 30 mm cannons, as well as air-to-air and air-to-ground missiles.
Earlier www1.ru reported that new units will appear for the first time in the Russian Navy.
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