Kim Jong Un supervised and guided a test-fire of a new-type tactical guided weapon conducted by the Academy of Defence Science on Wednesday.
本周三,金正恩观摩并指导了国防科学院实行的一种新式战术制导武器的试射。
Looking round the new-type tactical guided weapon, Kim Jong Un was told by officials concerned of the Academy of Defence Science about the formation of the weapon system and its operation mode.
Saying that the completion of the development of the weapon system serves as an event of very weighty significance in increasing the combat power of the People's Army, he
noted1 that it is a very good thing that the field of national defence science has waged a dynamic struggle for
attaining3 core research goals set
forth4 by the Party at the 8th Conference of
Munitions5 Industry and thus conducted brisk activities for developing our own style weapon system which
embodies6 four elements.
He mounted an observation post to learn about a plan of the test-fire of the new-type tactical guided weapon and guided the test-fire.
The design indexes of the tactical guided weapon whose advantages are appreciated for the
peculiar7 mode of guiding flight and the load of a powerful warhead were
perfectly8 verified at the test-fire conducted in various modes of firing at different targets.
After watching the power of the new-type tactical guided weapon, he
pointed9 out that our national defence scientists and workers in the field of the munitions industry performed another great work in increasing the country's defence
capabilities10, saying with pride that he had always been struck with
admiration11 at them in the period of developing strategic weapon and our scientists, technicians and workers are, indeed, great and there is no weapon impossible to make when they are
determined12 to do.
He set the phased and strategic goals for keeping munitions production going on and putting national defence science and technology on cutting edge level and indicated
detailed13 tasks and ways to
attain2 them.
He was accompanied by Kim Phyong Hae, O Su Yong, Jo Yong Won, Ri Pyong Chol, Kim Jong Sik and other senior officials of the Party Central Committee and commanding officers of the Korean People's Army including Kim Su Gil, Ri Yong Gil, No Kwang Chol, Pak Jong Chon and Pak Kwang Ju.