Wednesday, October 11, 2017

North Korean Special Forces Train To Attack South Korea-U.S. Military Command


The Telegraph: North Korean special forces use paragliders in simulated attack on South Korean-US military HQ

North Korean special forces have carried out an exercise in which they used paragliders to simulate infiltrating behind South Korean lines and launch an attack on the headquarters of the joint South Korean-US military command.

Officials of Seoul's Defence Ministry told Yonhap news that the exercises were conducted over a number of days in mid-September and were the first time that the tactic had been tested by the North.

Special forces troops used paragliders to land on a training ground where a mock-up of the South Korea-US Combined Forces Command in Seoul had been constructed.

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Update: N.K. special forces conduct drills to paraglide into Combined Forces Command (Yonhap News Agency)

WNU Editor: The para-gliders will be hard to detect .... doubly so at night time.

2 comments:

Caecus said...

The Germans successfully attacked the fortress of Eben Emael in this way (WWII)

fazman said...

That was entirely different scenario.