South Korea and the United States held exercises to counter drones amid threats from DPRK UAVs

12 February 2023, 18:20 | Peace
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South Korea and the United States held a joint counter-drone drill at a US air base in the southwestern city of Kunsan as Seoul seeks to bolster defenses in the wake of North Korea's drone invasion late last year.. Reported by Yonhap.

The photographs posted on the website of the Pentagon Visual Information Distribution Service show that the exercises took place at the Kunsan airbase, 275 kilometers south of Seoul..

One photo shows a US Air Force officer aiming a Dronebuster at a small simulated enemy drone.. According to the US military, Dronebuster is a device that creates a radio frequency obstacle that can neutralize enemy drones..

Another photo shows a member of the South Korean Air Force Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team inspecting a drone.. He is wearing a special suit designed to protect against possible explosives that an enemy UAV can carry..

The North Korean drone invasion of South Korea in December last year showed the South Korean military's lack of readiness to counter such small drones that can carry deadly weapons..

Recently, South Korea has developed a number of anti-drone plans, including conducting regular exercises, establishing a real-time target intelligence sharing system, and providing kinetic and non-kinetic assets such as drone jammers..

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Earlier it was reported that South Korea plans to adopt a basic plan for the development of a new advanced guided missile capable of hitting North Korean long-range artillery mounts hidden in mountainous areas as early as next month..



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