On December 3, North Korean media released a series of photos of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un inspecting the Amnokgang Tire Factory.
 |
| This is a factory that produces special tires for North Korea's mobile ballistic missile launchers. |
 |
| Accompanying Kim Jong-un on the inspection trip were Choe Ryong-hae, member of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the Workers' Party of Korea, and senior officials of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea Hong Yong-chil, Jo Yong-won and Yu Jin. |
 |
| Here, Chairman of the Workers' Party of Korea Kim Jong-un met with factory workers and toured the factory's products. (Photo: KCNA) |
 |
| Mr. Kim Jong-un shook hands and thanked factory workers for overcoming difficulties to successfully produce the new type of tire. (Photo: KCNA) |
 |
| Large tires produced by the Amnokgang Tire Factory are used for North Korea's nine-wheeled mobile rocket launcher. (Photo: KCNA) |
 |
| One such launcher was used in the Hwasong-15 missile test, which took place in the early morning of November 29, Vietnam time. (Photo: KCNA) |
 |
| Chairman Kim Jong-un ordered the Amnokgang Tire Factory to complete the task of producing the above-mentioned tires by September 2017 in preparation for what he called a major event in November. (Photo: KCNA) |
 |
| Leaders and workers of the Amnokgang Tire Factory launched a campaign to produce this type of tire and completed the product before the Korean People's Army conducted a test of the Hwasong-15 missile. (Photo: KCNA) |
 |
| Chairman Kim Jong-un said he was impressed by the spirit of the factory's workers and managers in producing large-sized tires using domestic machinery and without relying on foreign technology. (Photo: KCNA) |
 |
| President Kim Jong-un visits special class factory for children with fire name picture 10 Mr. Kim Jong-un also inspected various areas of the Amnokgang Tire Factory to learn about the factory's production and management processes. (Photo: KCNA) |
 |
| Chairman Kim Jong-un visits the Amnokgang Tire Factory, picture 12 Workers of the Amnokgang Tire Factory welcome Chairman Kim Jong-un and senior officials of the Workers' Party of Korea. (Photo: KCNA) |
 |
| Chairman Kim Jong-un visits special class factory for children, photo 13. Leader Kim Jong-un and his delegation took photos with factory workers. (Photo: KCNA)./. |
According to VOV
