Pukguksong-2 was launched at an angle of 89 degrees; range could be 2,000km
South Korea’s intelligence service told lawmakers this morning that the North’s Pukguksong-2 solid fuel ballistic missile was fired at an angle of 89 degrees. If it had been traveling on a normal trajectory of 45 degrees, the canister launched missile could have a range of 2,000km.
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Martin-Baker ejection seats over the years
Guy Norris from Aviation Week traces the evolution of Martin-Baker’s ejection seats over the past 70 years. Hit the source below for the excellent article.
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Technical evaluation of Kawasaki C-2 completed
The Japan Air Self-Defense Force announced that it technical evaluation of the Kawasaki C-2 cargo plane has been completed on Jan. 26.
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South Korea planning its own missile test
In response to Pyongyang’s latest missile test on Feb. 12, South Korea is considering whether to test-fire its indigenous cruise missile or unveil a new ballistic missile that’s under development.