The warship Kang Kon has become most famous for its botched launch. It happened on May 21, 2025, in the port city of Chongjin. According to the plan, the frigate was to smoothly slide sideways into the sea after several prepared slides. Its stern did what it was supposed to. However, the bow got stuck on the bridge...
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The warship Kang Kon has become most famous for its botched launch. It happened on May 21, 2025, in the port city of Chongjin. According to the plan, the frigate was to smoothly slide sideways into the sea after several prepared slides. Its stern did what it was supposed to. However, the bow got stuck on the bridge...
The North Korean Navy showed its leader the warship Kang Kon. It's the one that capsized in a shipyard in the spring of 2025. Now it's risen from the dead. It was supposed to be almost ready for service. It impressed with its strange armament during the demonstration.