# North Korea test-fires guided rocket for upgraded MLRS

https://mins.news/en/item/72121

- TASS, 2026-09-24 10:27 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2192127

> North Korea test-launched a guided rocket for an upgraded 240-mm multiple launch rocket system on September 22, KCNA reported. Go Byeong-hyun oversaw the drills, which were conducted under a five-year plan to modernize the country’s artillery and missile forces. The rocket has a precision guidance system and a stated range of up to 115 km.

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