Pyongyang's Paraded ICBMs Called Mock-Ups

April 25 2012

North Korea

German weapons experts say that the supposed long-range ballistic missiles showcased at a recent North Korean military parade were models, reports Agence France-Presse.

Six weapons displayed on April 15 were said to be new road-mobile intercontinental ballistic missiles. They were being transported by a Chinese launcher during a parade in Kim Il-Sung Square.

A close examination shows all six were fake, Markus Schiller and Robert Schmucker, of Schmucker Technologie, wrote in a...

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