Posted on 10/11/2017 9:44:22 AM PDT by BenLurkin
US Air Force B-1 bombers carried out mock missile launches off both coasts of South Korea Tuesday night in the latest show of force against North Korea, South Korean military officials said.
Two bombers operating out of Andersen Air Force Base in Guam carried out the drills, US Pacific Air Forces said in a statement. It said the US warplanes flew with fighter jets from the South Korean air force and Japan Self-Defense Force in the first nighttime B-1 bomber exercise between the three allies.
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Guam, from where the B-1 bombers in Tuesday drills departed, has been a particular target of North Korean threats.
After Pyongyang launched a missile test that flew over Japan in late August, the state-run Korean Central News Agency said the test was “a meaningful prelude to containing Guam,” which it called the “advanced base of invasion” for US forces.
A follow-up statement from KCNA promised future launches “targeting the Pacific, where the US imperialist aggressor forces’ bases are stationed.”
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North Korean coast or South Korean coast? This is click bait bull sh**. FU MSM
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“US Air Force B-1 bombers carried out mock missile launches off both coasts of South Korea......”
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