North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and daughter ride tank

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his daughter Ju Ae tried out the country's new battle tank in large-scale military drills, state media reported on Friday, in the latest sign that she was being groomed as his heir.

The drills at the Pyongyang Training Base No. 60 involved armored units firing anti-tank missiles while rear sub-units targeted simulated enemy drones and helicopters, clearing the way for infantry and tanks. The tank possesses advanced mobility, firepower, and defensive systems, including protection against missiles and drones.