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Information about the successful test launch of the latest hypersonic ballistic missile in the DPRK has been confirmed. The launch was monitored (via video link) by Kim Jong-un, who is the General secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and Chairman of the republic's state affairs.
His daughter was also present.
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The launch was coordinated through the Main Directorate of Rocket Engineering. General Chang Chang Ha of the DPRK army was appointed responsible for the tests.
In North Korean sources, the latest hypersonic missile is designated as a medium and long-range weapon (medium and longer range).
It is reported that a high-strength carbon fiber composite was used to manufacture the rocket body.
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From the message:
There is also a direct quote from the head of the DPRK:
It is noted that the latest hypersonic ballistic missile, which the Korean army has become the owner of, is capable of overcoming "any dense missile defense system."
Information about the rocket's purpose is also being added.:
The launch was carried out from a wheeled chassis at one of the military ranges of North Korea.
