Local news sources say North Korea has successfully built and tested an underwater drone that can deliver nuclear weapons.
that it had successfully tested an underwater drone that can carry a nuclear warhead and cause a "radioactive tsunami." The drone, dubbed "Haeil," was launched from the waters off South Hamgyong Province, cruising for over 59 hours at a depth of 262 feet to 492 feet before being detonated off the country's east coast.The weapon is allegedly designed to attack enemy vessels and ports by setting off a "super-scale" radioactive wave.
It is thought that it could carry a nuclear warhead and travel long distances underwater, making it hard to find and stop.would give it virtually limitless range. It is said to be capable of creating a massive radioactive wave that could cause significant damage to coastal cities. However, Russia has not offered any proof of a successful test of the Poseidon, and analysts suspect that it could be years before deployment.
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