North Korea formally notified Japan and the International Maritime Organization that the country will launch a satellite between May 26th and June 4th.
According to a NOTAM issued by the Japanese government, pilots are requested to avoid flying around Okinawa (Naha city), Miyako, Ishigaki, and Yonaguni islands due to the possibility that anti-ballistic missiles will intercept the rocket.
A NOTAM warning has been posted for airspaces near/around the Japanese islands of NAHA-SHI, MIYAKOJIMA, ISHIGAKIJIMA & YONAGUNIJIMA due to the possibility of the usage of antiballistic missiles to intercept a rocket (satellite) launched from North Korea. pic.twitter.com/FHJi016tgM
— Global: Military-Info (@Global_Mil_Info) May 26, 2024
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