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Monday, June 09, 2014

New N.Korean Anti-Ship Missiles Threaten Older Patrol Boats

Kh-35 launcherNorth Korea has a new anti-ship missile with a range of 130 km that poses a big threat to South Korea's elderly patrol corvettes.

A recent propaganda film shown on North Korean state TV shows the missile is similar to the U.S.' Harpoon missile, a military source here said Sunday. "It's probably either the Russian-developed Kh-35 Uran or a copy."

The missile was shown among the country's closely guarded submarines, which were also featured for the first time.

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