South Korea and the United States put on an aerial show of force to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, flying 20 fighter jets over waters west of the Korean Peninsula
The allies sent the jets -- South Korean F-35A, F-15K and FK-16 fighters and US F-16s -- over the Yellow Sea, known as the West Sea in South Korea, on Tuesday morning following North Korea's launch of eight short-range ballistic missiles on Sunday.Fighter jets from the South Korean and US air forces fly over the Yellow Sea, or West Sea, on Tuesday morning.
Explained: How much damage can North Korea's weapons do? 02:28Punggye-ri, which has been the site of all six of North Korea's nuclear tests to date, was partly dismantled in 2018 as part of an agreement between Pyongyang, Washington and Seoul. North Korea's nuclear weapons program has been banned by the United Nations, and Pyongyang has not tested a nuclear weapon since 2017.