The drones, capable of precise strikes on both land and sea targets, successfully hit designated locations by following preset tactical routes, according to the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).

Kim praised the drones’ performance and emphasized the urgency of starting mass production, citing drones as essential to modern military strategies. He noted that the global competition to integrate drones into military systems is intensifying, as they are versatile, cost-effective and simple to produce.

The leader affirmed North Korea's capability to produce a wide variety of drones and to explore new tactical uses suited to current warfare needs.