South Korea holds its first joint air exercises with Japan, US

South Korea, Japan and the United States conducted joint air drill near the Korean Peninsula on Sunday as North Korea’s nuclear and missile threats evolve, Reuters reports, citing South Korean Air Force.

The exercises involved the American B-52 subsonic strategic bomber, along with fighter aircraft from three countries.

At the Camp David summit back in August, the Japanese, South Korean and US leaders reached an agreement to conduct yearly trilateral exercises and establish a crisis communication hotline