North Korea’s “Ilyushin-76” planes become “Awax”.
Some news sources reported on Saturday that North Korea may be converting its Ilyushin-76 aircraft to AWACS. |
According to Fars News Agency International Group, the media reported on Saturday that North Korea is probably converting its “Ilyushin-76” planes to “Awax” planes.
According to the report of Defense Blog website “, the analysis of satellite images by the “James Martin” study center in America shows that North Korea is trying to convert the Ilyushin-76 aircraft into Awax.
Ilyushin-76 aircraft is currently used by Russia as Awax. This aircraft plays an important role in North Korea’s transport fleet.
North Korea’s military recently announced that it had intercepted an advanced American spy plane. The North Korean Armed Forces announced that following this incident, the North Korean Army immediately issued an order to pursue this plane. The North Korean Air Force has a fleet of 572 fighter planes which includes hundreds of MiG-17, MiG-19 and MiG-21 aircraft manufactured by the former Soviet Union or China.
Now there is no direct evidence There is no evidence that Russia has transferred this advanced technology to North Korea. Such a development, if confirmed, could represent a significant leap in North Korea’s radar capabilities. Pyongyang’s investment in radar systems will be a fundamental step.
Not long ago, the North Korean Air Force flew 150 fighters in a major exercise in the past few days. The North Korean Air Force conducted intensive training for this exercise for a long time and many aircraft participated in this exercise. They were also closely watching this air exercise. North Korea’s state news agency called the country’s fighter pilots “brave” and praised them.
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