Pyongyang to deploy new multiple rocket launcher this year

Pyongyang to deploy new multiple rocket launcher this year—KCNA

By Agence France-Presse

May 11, 2024 9:35 am

SEOUL, South Korea: North Korea will equip its military with a new 240mm multiple rocket launcher starting this year, state media said Saturday, adding a 'significant change' for the army's artillery combat capabilities was under way.

Leader Kim Jong Un on Friday oversaw a live-fire test of the 'technically updated' rocket system, Pyongyang's official Korean Central News Agency said.

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