WATCH : North Korea successfully tested a new solid-fuelled hypersonic intermediate-range missile

North Korea successfully tested a new solid-fuelled hypersonic intermediate-range missile (IRBM) topped with a wedge-shaped hypersonic boost-glide vehicle Hwasongpho-16B.

The missile flew approximately 1,000 km and reached a peak altitude of 101 km during the test.

Pyongyang is quite quickly and confidently increasing its hypersonic capabilities.

North Korea successfully tested a new solid-fuelled hypersonic intermediate-range missile (IRBM) topped with a wedge-shaped hypersonic boost-glide vehicle Hwasongpho-16B.

The missile flew approximately 1,000 km and reached a peak altitude of 101 km during the test.

Pyongyang is… pic.twitter.com/FDSml3DWey

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