North Korean leader visits Russian aircraft factory

Mr. Kim Jong Un, Supreme Leader of North Korea. Visit today an aircraft factory that builds state-of-the-art fighter jets in the Russian Far East. After meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday.

Yonhap news agency Reports citing several Russian news agencies said Mr. Kim visited a factory in Khabarovsk-on-Amur. It is an important engineering center of Russia. and saw the production of the Su-35 and Su-57 fighter planes and the SSJ passenger plane. He also witnessed a demonstration flight of the Su-35 fighter jet. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov who gave Mr. Kim a tour of the aircraft factory said Russia saw potential for cooperation in aircraft manufacturing and other industries.

Khabarovsk-on-Amur city It is home to two aircraft factories: the Yuri Gagarin Factory, named after the man who made history as the world’s first person to travel to space; and the Yakovlev factory Known as Erkut, the TASS news agency reported that the Yuri Gagarin factory produces state-of-the-art aircraft such as the Su-35 and Su-57 fighter jets, while the Yakovlev factory Production of passenger aircraft for short trips.-Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency