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Monday, May 30, 2011

N.Korea's New Hovercraft Base Near Completion


Koampo, Hwanghae Province
North Korea has nearly completed a hovercraft base in Koampo, Hwanghae Province, only some 50 km from South Korea's northwesternmost islands. The North is expected to put it into full operation next month.

A South Korean government source said Sunday the large base in Koampo is "near completion."

"We found out that the North built about 60 hangar-like berths where hovercraft and stealth air-cushion warships can be kept safely," he added.

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