Other names: The 301 Factory, Factory No. 301, No. 301 Underground Factory
Location: Tae'gwan-kun (大館郡), North P'yŏng'an Province (平安北道), North Korea
Subordinate to: Second Economic Committee (第2經濟委員會), National Defense Commission (國防委員會)
Size: About 7,000 workers
Primary Function: Production of missiles
Description: According to defector Hŏ Ch'ang Kŏl, there is an underground missile production facility in Tae'gwan-kun, North P'yŏng'an Province with 7,000 employees. [Note: There is very little open source information about this facility.]
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Updated April 2003 |
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Key Sources:
Ch'oe Sang Yŏn, "'Pukhan 10 Yŏ'gos'e A'p'yŏn Nongjang'/Kwisun Hŏ Ch'ang Kŏl," Joongang Ilbo, 12 November 1996, p. 2, in KINDS, <http://www.kinds.or.kr>; Joseph S Burmudez, Jr., The Armed Forces of North Korea, (New York: I.B. Tauris, 2001), p. 284.
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