Flying South Korean warplanes and helicopters for a squadron

According to Fars International News Agency, the South Korean media announced that the country’s army had launched warplanes and helicopters due to the mistake of the flock of birds with the reappearance of North Korean drones.

What were suspected to be drones flying near Seongmo Island in Ganghwa on Tuesday (Dec 27) were actually flocks of birds, South Korea’s chief of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said.

According to the statement, the army noticed the unidentified objects at around 1 o’clock this evening (local time) and continued to track them until 4 o’clock by deploying the same number of air force fighters, attack helicopters and other warplanes that were used on Monday to shoot down the drones. North Korea had used, he continued.

A total of 20 warplanes of various types were used to try to shoot down North Korean drones the previous day. The South Korean military announced that it did not issue a warning to the residents and did not fire a warning shot in the new action.

Earlier, South Korea’s military apologized for its failure to shoot down North Korean drones that entered the country’s airspace on Monday. Seoul also pledged to maintain anti-drone attack capabilities, Reuters reported.

According to South Korea’s Yonhap news agency, the country’s president Yoon Suk-yol also said that the attack by North Korean drones on South Korea’s airspace showed the inadequacy of the armed forces’ preparation for all kinds of threats.

East Asian media on Monday reported the illegal entry of North Korean drones into the airspace of its southern neighbor. The Joint Chiefs of Staff of South Korea’s armed forces announced in a statement that the country’s forces fired warning shots at the “aggressive drones of Pyongyang”.

According to “Yonhap” news agency, it was stated in this statement that the South Korean army also sent several fighter jets and attack helicopters to intercept these drones.

“News-1” TV channel of this country also reported that “one of the aggressor drones flew for a short time in the skies of Seoul, the capital of South Korea.”

North Korea’s new tension with its southern neighbor comes as the Japanese Coast Guard announced on Friday that Pyongyang’s military fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the East Sea.

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