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Same situation. Most of South Koreas infrastructure / urban centers would be decimated in an 'all out' conflict with North Korea. [1] https://www.forbes.com/si
by dfsegoat 5y ago
Same situation. Most of South Koreas infrastructure / urban centers would be decimated in an 'all out' conflict with North Korea.
[1] https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelpeck/2020/08/11/north-koreas-artillery-could-inflict-200000-casualties-in-just-one-hour/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelpeck/2020/08/11/north-ko...
- HideousKojima 5y agoIn particular, all of Seoul is in artillery range of the north
- hermes8329 5y agoRusty dusty equipment that probably won't even fire.. that offensive line is hardly a major threat
- missedthecue 5y agoNK holds regular military exercises. And 152mm guns are tried and true; they aren't exactly the most finicky pieces of equipment. Here's a massive artillery drill they held just a few days ago. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-11-07/north-korea-conducts-artillery-drill-amid-ally-joint-exercise https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-11-07/north-kor...
- ratsforhorses 5y agoWhat's to stop China moving in with theirs? I mean after all they're friends and that's what happened during the lasy war...
- AngryData 5y agoIt doesn't matter if it is a 100 year old artillery piece, they aren't exactly complicated, just large breach loaded guns. The only thing modern guns and artillery have over old guns is accuracy, which doesn't really matter when you have enough of them firing down range at a massive target.