North Korea Now Launching Ballistic Missiles From Trains

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North Korea Now Launching Ballistic Missiles From Trains

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North Korea Is Now Launching Ballistic Missiles From Trains And That's A Big Deal
North Korea has revealed that a pair of ballistic missiles it test-fired earlier today were launched using a previously unknown railway-based system. A railcar-based missile launcher would offer a relatively cheap way for the North Koreans to field additional missiles in a way that would make them significantly less vulnerable to preemptive or counter-attacks. The launches were carried out by the North Korean military's Railway Mobile Missile Regiment and this was the unit's first time demonstrating what was described only as a "railway mobile missile system," according to an official release from the country's state media...
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North Korea fires railway-borne missiles in third weapons test this month
North Korea’s third weapons test this month involved the firing drill of a railway-borne missile, state media KCNA has said...
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