Sakkanmol Missile Operating Base | |
Chosŏn'gŭl | 삿갓몰 |
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Revised Romanization | Satganmol |
McCune–Reischauer | Satkanmol |
Sakkanmol Missile Operating Base (삿갓몰)[footnotes 1] is a North Korean military base for short-range ballistic missiles located in North Hwanghae Province, approximately 85 kilometers north of the Korean Demilitarized Zone.[1][2]
Construction for the base was begun between 1991 and 1993 by KPA Unit No. 583.[1] Construction for support structures began in 2004.[1] Missile launch was conducted on March 10, 2016.[3]
The Base is operated by the Korean People's Army Strategic Force.[1]
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