A new Dosan Ahn Chang-ho submarine successfully carried out the underwater ejection tests last week. - AFP
SEOUL (Reuters): South Korea has test-fired a ballistic missile (SLBM) from a submarine, Yonhap news agency reported on Tuesday (Sept 6), becoming the first country without nuclear weapons to develop such a capability.
A new Dosan Ahn Chang-ho submarine successfully carried out the underwater ejection tests last week, after similar tests were conducted from a submerged barge last month, Yonhap reported, citing unnamed military sources.
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