{"id":122035,"date":"2024-11-04T17:53:03","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T10:53:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=122035"},"modified":"2024-11-04T17:53:03","modified_gmt":"2024-11-04T10:53:03","slug":"us-b-1b-bomber-sent-to-north-koreas-doorstep-as-warning-to-kim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=122035","title":{"rendered":"US B-1B Bomber Sent to North Korea&#8217;s Doorstep As Warning to Kim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The United States sent a bomber to Northeast Asia for a trilateral aerial exercise with its allies on Sunday, following North Korea&#8217;s test launch of a new nuclear ballistic missile.<\/p>\n<p>The allied exercise, which also involved <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/topic\/south-korea\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"multivariate\">South Korea<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/topic\/japan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"multivariate\">Japan<\/a>, came after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/topic\/kim-jong-un\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"multivariate\">Kim Jong Un<\/a>, leader of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/topic\/north-korea\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"multivariate\">North Korea<\/a>, on Thursday observed the launch of a Hwasong-19 intercontinental ballistic missile (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/topic\/icbm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"multivariate\">ICBM<\/a>), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/north-korea-news-releases-footage-largest-icbm-test-1978405\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"multivariate\">the country&#8217;s largest missile<\/a> and its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/north-korea-news-conducts-longest-ever-nuclear-missile-test-sea-1977728\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"multivariate\">longest nuclear missile test<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>While the missile traveled on a steep vertical path to avoid the sovereign airspace of other countries, Japan <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/north-korea-news-releases-footage-largest-icbm-test-1978405\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"multivariate\">estimated<\/a> the Hwasong-19 is capable of flying over 9,320 miles, which could deliver a nuclear strike to the continental U.S. if it launched on a normal trajectory.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"imageBox\" style=\"\">\n<div class=\"innerBox ar23-innerBox\" style=\"height:0;padding-bottom:66.44%\">\n<picture class=\"mapping-embed\" width=\"1200\" height=\"797\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 992px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2509773\/north-korea-launches-hwasong-19-icbm.webp?w=790&amp;f=4290d13e751ec1f715458485fd122490 1x\"><source type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 992px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2509773\/north-korea-launches-hwasong-19-icbm.jpg?w=790&amp;f=4290d13e751ec1f715458485fd122490 1x\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2509773\/north-korea-launches-hwasong-19-icbm.webp?w=900&amp;f=22c82551c56a3fd1e4789013e96c6b23 1x\"><source type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2509773\/north-korea-launches-hwasong-19-icbm.jpg?w=900&amp;f=22c82551c56a3fd1e4789013e96c6b23 1x\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 481px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2509773\/north-korea-launches-hwasong-19-icbm.webp?w=790&amp;f=4290d13e751ec1f715458485fd122490 1x\"><source type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 481px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2509773\/north-korea-launches-hwasong-19-icbm.jpg?w=790&amp;f=4290d13e751ec1f715458485fd122490 1x\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2509773\/north-korea-launches-hwasong-19-icbm.webp?w=450&amp;f=a028a73970732f30b3316d2a559e4035 1x\"><source type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2509773\/north-korea-launches-hwasong-19-icbm.jpg?w=450&amp;f=a028a73970732f30b3316d2a559e4035 1x\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2509773\/north-korea-launches-hwasong-19-icbm.webp?w=1200&amp;f=233a1d3d69c323c17bc263ef40a838a9\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"mapping-embed imgPhoto\" id=\"i2509773\" src=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2509773\/north-korea-launches-hwasong-19-icbm.jpg?w=1200&amp;f=233a1d3d69c323c17bc263ef40a838a9\" alt=\"North Korea Launches Hwasong-19 ICBM\" width=\"1200\" height=\"797\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div><figcaption class=\"caption ar23-caption\">\n<span class=\"cap\" id=\"short-cap-description\">This photo provided by the North Korean government shows what it says a test launch of new intercontinental ballistic missile Hwasong-19 at an undisclosed place in North Korea on October 31. It is estimated the&#8230;<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cap\" id=\"full-cap-description\" style=\"display: none;\">This photo provided by the North Korean government shows what it says a test launch of new intercontinental ballistic missile Hwasong-19 at an undisclosed place in North Korea on October 31. It is estimated the missile is capable of striking the continental United States.<\/span><br \/>\n<button onclick=\"toggleCap(this)\" id=\"read-more-cap\">More<\/button><br \/>\n<span class=\"credit ar23-credit\">Korean Central News Agency\/Korea News Service via AP<\/span><br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Both South Korea and Japan are not nuclear-armed. They are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/us-doubles-down-nuclear-umbrella-near-china-1931279\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"multivariate\">under the protection of U.S. extended deterrence<\/a>, also known as the nuclear umbrella, Washington&#8217;s commitment to deter and respond to nuclear and non-nuclear scenarios in defense of Seoul and Tokyo.<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/topic\/u.s.-air-force\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"multivariate\">U.S. Air Force<\/a> B-1B bomber, also known as the Lancer, was sent from its home station at Ellsworth Air Force Base in South Dakota to airspace east of the South Korean island of Jeju, which is south of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/topic\/korean-peninsula\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"multivariate\">Korean Peninsula<\/a> and west of Japan&#8217;s main island of Kyushu.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"fullCode\">\n<div class=\"innerBox\">\n<div class=\"code\">\n<div class=\"flourish-embed\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/story\/2693328\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/public.flourish.studio\/story\/2693328\/thumbnail\" width=\"100%\" alt=\"visualization\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The B-1B is one of the three American long-range bombers in service, but unlike the B-2 Spirit and the B-52H Stratofortress, it cannot carry <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/topic\/nuclear-weapons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"multivariate\">nuclear weapons<\/a>. However, it has a 75,000-pound conventional payload of weapons, the largest in the Air Force inventory.<\/p>\n<p>Following a transpacific flight, the American bomber rendezvoused with four Japanese F-2 fighter jets, four South Korean F-15K fighter jets, as well as three U.S. F-16 fighter jets that were forward-deployed in South Korea, for a trilateral escort flight of the bomber.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/topic\/u.s.-military\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"multivariate\">U.S. military<\/a> claimed this exercise enabled an immediate response to regional security challenges in a critical security environment. &#8220;Our three nations maintain an absolute commitment to the shared vision of a secure, rules-based, and open Indo-Pacific region,&#8221; the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Public Affairs said in a statement on Sunday.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"imageBox\" style=\"\">\n<div class=\"innerBox ar23-innerBox\" style=\"height:0;padding-bottom:66.52%\">\n<picture class=\"mapping-embed\" width=\"1200\" height=\"798\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 992px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2511120\/us-bomber-flies-korean-peninsula.webp?w=790&amp;f=d8453c75742b93e9304c46efd7b54239 1x\"><source type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 992px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2511120\/us-bomber-flies-korean-peninsula.jpg?w=790&amp;f=d8453c75742b93e9304c46efd7b54239 1x\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2511120\/us-bomber-flies-korean-peninsula.webp?w=900&amp;f=62f7f67bf8255d65ad67431900de1674 1x\"><source type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2511120\/us-bomber-flies-korean-peninsula.jpg?w=900&amp;f=62f7f67bf8255d65ad67431900de1674 1x\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 481px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2511120\/us-bomber-flies-korean-peninsula.webp?w=790&amp;f=d8453c75742b93e9304c46efd7b54239 1x\"><source type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 481px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2511120\/us-bomber-flies-korean-peninsula.jpg?w=790&amp;f=d8453c75742b93e9304c46efd7b54239 1x\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2511120\/us-bomber-flies-korean-peninsula.webp?w=450&amp;f=8d61decd9be2fb8959ee4eb3c8087520 1x\"><source type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2511120\/us-bomber-flies-korean-peninsula.jpg?w=450&amp;f=8d61decd9be2fb8959ee4eb3c8087520 1x\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2511120\/us-bomber-flies-korean-peninsula.webp?w=1200&amp;f=e9bf589b243ad29b97b5cdc514b7f57e\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"mapping-embed imgPhoto\" id=\"i2511120\" src=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2511120\/us-bomber-flies-korean-peninsula.jpg?w=1200&amp;f=e9bf589b243ad29b97b5cdc514b7f57e\" alt=\"U.S. Bomber Flies to Korean Peninsula\" width=\"1200\" height=\"798\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div><figcaption class=\"caption ar23-caption\">\n<span class=\"cap\" id=\"short-cap-description\">Fighter jets from the United States, Japan, and South Korea conduct a trilateral escort flight of a U.S. Air Force B-1B bomber, right, flying in airspace east of the South Korean island of Jeju on&#8230;<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"cap\" id=\"full-cap-description\" style=\"display: none;\">Fighter jets from the United States, Japan, and South Korea conduct a trilateral escort flight of a U.S. Air Force B-1B bomber, right, flying in airspace east of the South Korean island of Jeju on November 3. The exercise was conducted in response to the launch of the North Korean Hwasong-19 intercontinental ballistic missile on October 31.<\/span><br \/>\n<button onclick=\"toggleCap(this)\" id=\"read-more-cap\">More<\/button><br \/>\n<span class=\"credit ar23-credit\">Senior Airman Maria Umanzor Guzman\/U.S. Air Force<\/span><br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The South Korean military revealed that the American bomber demonstrated what it called &#8220;overwhelming&#8221; capabilities to attack a simulated target during the non-live-fire exercise.<\/p>\n<p>It also made clear that the bomber exercise was conducted in response to the launch of the North Korean ICBM, vowing Seoul will strengthen and increase its security coordination with Washington and Tokyo to deter and jointly respond to threats posed by Pyongyang.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Japanese media, this was the fourth time the U.S. military has deployed its bombers to the Korean Peninsula. The previous three occasions occurred on April 2, June 5, and October 1, which involved the B-1B Lancer and the B-52H Stratofortress.<\/p>\n<p>After the end of the exercise on Sunday, the American bomber turned around and went back home. According to military aircraft trackers, two bombers were planned for the exercise, but one of them returned to South Dakota midway through, likely due to issues.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/us-news-b-1b-bomber-sent-north-korea-doorstep-warning-kim-1979480\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United States sent a bomber to Northeast Asia for a trilateral aerial exercise with its allies on Sunday, following North Korea&#8217;s test launch of a new nuclear ballistic missile. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=122035\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-122035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=122035"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122035\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=122035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=122035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=122035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}