Kim Jong Il Inspects Unit of KPA Air Force
Korean Central News Agency of DPRK
Pyongyang, April 16 (KCNA) -- Supreme Commander of the Korean People's Army Kim Jong Il, general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and chairman of the DPRK National Defence Commission, inspected unit 344 of the KPA air force.
Kim Jong Il, conducted by the commander of the unit, looked round the monument to the on-the-spot guidance of President Kim Il Sung and the room devoted to the history of the unit.
Noting that the unit has covered a road of victory and glory thanks to the President's wise leadership and meticulous care, he said the immortal revolutionary exploits performed by the President in building the country's air force will remain shining along with the history of the matchless air force.
After acquainting himself with the unit's performance of its duty, he watched the training of airmen and technical servicemen in the technical lecture hall.
He dropped in at the flight preparation room to learn about the airmen's combat readiness. He praised them for reliably defending the sky over the country, pleased to learn that they are always ready to go into action and fully prepared to courageously beat back any enemy attack.
He took deep care of their service and living as their father would do, going round an education room, a bedroom, a mess hall, a kitchen, a washroom, a store and other places of the unit.
He had a photo session with the servicepersons of the unit, expressing expectation and conviction that they would firmly defend the Korean revolution and socialist country with arms.
He was accompanied by KPA Generals Ri Myong Su, Hyon Chol Hae and Pak Jae Gyong, Col. General O Kum Chol, commander of the KPA air force, and Ri Yong Chol, member of the Central Military Commission of the WPK and first deputy department director of its Central Committee
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