North Korea said Wednesday it conducted the first test-firing of its new 5,000-ton destroyer's weapons system earlier this week under the supervision of leader Kim Jong Un, the country's state-run media reported.The multipurpose destroyer Choe Hyon, named after an anti-Japanese revolutionary fighter, was officially launched at a shipyard in the western port city of Nampho on Friday, according to the official Korean Central News Agency.The tests on Monday and Tuesday involved firings of cruise missiles, anti-aircraft missiles, 127-milimeter ship-based automatic guns and electronic jamming gu…READ FULL ARTICLE
