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Sub-Based Missiles Being Developed, Says Report

January 09 2015

North Korea

North Korea appears to be getting closer to fitting its submarines with missile launchers.

The latest commercial satellite imagery provides new information on a new submarine being built by North Korea at the Sinpo South Shipyard, reports 38 North, a web-based journal affiliated with the U.S.-Korea Institute at the School of Advanced International Studies, a division of Johns Hopkins.

The images are said to show that the conning tower on the boat contains one or two small...

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