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North Korean Drones Harass South, Prompt Scramble

Korean aircraft
Credit: Republic of Korea Army
North Korea sent five uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) across the border into South Korea’s airspace on Dec. 26, prompting the closing of commercial airspace over Seoul’s two airports and the scrambling of military assets to intercept the drones. Four 2-m UAS flew around Ganghwa Island and one flew...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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