North Korea again launched a missile passing through the Japan airspace
North Korea fired a missile east from Pyongyang's Sunan district on Friday, September 15, 2017. The missile launch came a day after North Korea threatened to drown Japan and reduce the United States to ashes and darkness as it supported the UN Security Council resolution on new sanctions against them for his nuclear test on September 3. Related to the firing of the missiles, the Japanese reported that the Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) interceptor missile system was actually has set up to prevent missiles since Aug. 29 when North Kore missiles pass over Hokkaido airspace. However, the anti-missile system has not been activated to shoot down the North Korean missile. Previously, North Korea also launched ballistic missiles from Sunan on August 29 last. The missile flies over Hokkaido island and ends in Pacific waters. See also: North Korea launches missile over Japanese airspace