13 JULY 2023

by Ridzwan Rahmat

2023年7月13日

作者：里兹万拉赫马特

 

People watch a television screen showing a news broadcast with file footage of a North Korean missile test, at a railway station in Seoul on 12 July. North Korea fired a Hwasong-18 ICBM earlier that day. (Jung Yeon-Je/AFP via Getty Images)

7月12日，人们在首尔的一个火车站观看电视屏幕，屏幕上播放着朝鲜导弹试验的新闻广播。当天早些时候，朝鲜发射了一枚“火星-18”洲际弹道导弹。（Jung Yeon Je/法新社通过盖蒂图片社）

 

North Korea has confirmed that the missile it fired on 12 July was a Hwasong-18 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), marking another milestone in the country's strategic weapons capabilities.

朝鲜证实，7月12日发射的导弹是“火星-18”洲际弹道导弹，这标志着该国战略武器能力的又一个里程碑。

 

The confirmation was provided by state-owned Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) in a statement published on its website on 13 July. Accompanying the statement was an image of the missile being launched from a transporter-erector-launcher (TEL) with at least nine axles.

7月13日，朝鲜官方中央通讯社在其网站上发表声明，证实了这一消息。声明附带了一张导弹从至少有九轴的运输-起竖-发射（TEL）车辆上发射的图像。

 

The missile flew for 4,491 seconds covering a distance of 1,001.2 km before splashing into the waters of the Sea of Japan (East Sea), according to details provided in the KCNA statement. The weapon also reached a maximum altitude of 6,648.4 km during the test.

根据朝中社声明中提供的细节，导弹飞行了4491秒，飞行了1001.2公里，然后坠入日本海（东海）水域。在测试过程中，该武器还达到了6648.4公里的最高高度。