‼ Russia may receive cluster warheads from North Korea with a killing area 13 times greater than that of the ATACMS Media reports that North Korea is testing a new generation of cluster warheads for ballistic missiles. According to Pyongyang, a "No. 2 Standard Type cluster warhead" is capable of hitting an area of about 13 dunams. For comparison, the stated kill area of the US M39A1 ATACMS is about 1.04 hectares, and the M39 is 3.3 hectares. Thus, the performance of the North Korean developments is 12-13 times and 4 times greater, respectively. The DPRK also announced the development of "special" and four standard types of cluster warheads. According to media reports, the possibility of their use by Russian units is being considered as early as 2027. Caravans: |.