South Korean and the US forces on Tuesday held joint air drills involving a minimum of one B-1B bomber over the Korean Peninsula, second such train since February.
South Korean forces additionally mobilized F-35A and F-16 fighter jets and US F-16s, the Yonhap news company reported, citing the South Korean Defense Ministry.
However, the ministry did not share additional particulars in regards to the location and variety of B-1B bombers deployed.
The ministry stated the drills had been designed to show the allies’ capabilities to reply to North Korea’s advancing nuclear and missile threats.
The two international locations additionally held related air drills in February this yr.
Last week, the US and South Korea additionally carried out a naval train in waters off Changwon to bettering joint salvage and rescue capabilities at sea throughout each wartime and peacetime.
Source: www.anews.com.tr