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Monday, February 06, 2012

N.Korea 'Developing Kamikaze Drones'

MQM-107 StreakerThe North Korean military is developing unmanned "suicide" attack aircraft to target South Korean troops on the northwesternmost islands, a South Korean Army source claimed Sunday.

The South Korean military in turn plans to procure all-weather unmanned tactical dirigibles capable of carrying out reconnaissance missions even in bad weather to deploy on the islands.

The source claimed the North is developing unmanned attack aircraft "using high-speed U.S. target drones imported from a Middle Eastern country." This is presumed to be Syria.

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  1. Anonymous12/2/12 20:37

    Iran procured BQM-74 and MQM-107 target drones from the US in the 1970s during the reign of the Shah. I would rather speculate on Iran being the source for the US target drones delivered to North Korea. With the medium advanced technology of aircraft production and development Iran has acquired through the decades, it is possible to share this knowledge with its strategic parter against the US military supremacy.

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