Tuesday, July 24, 2012

North Korea 'moves attack helicopters near border with South'

North Korea has recently deployed dozens of attack helicopters near its disputed sea border with South Korea, media reports said on Tuesday, as both sides strengthen their military presence in the area.
North Korea is strengthening its presence near the border with South Korea Photo: EPA
10:12AM BST 24 Jul 2012
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The North has posted some 50 helicopters to Taetan and Nuchon airbases near the Yellow Sea, Yonhap news agency and other media reported, citing unidentified Seoul officials.
They include upgraded versions of the North's Mi-2 helicopters as well as Mi-4 and Mi-8 models imported from the Soviet Union decades ago, it said, adding some were armed with machine guns and rockets.

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