One February day, Juche 106(2017), a fighter was flying in the air, displaying wonderful flying movement.
Spectators admired at the fact that a skillful pilot of the fighter was a general of seventy.
At that time, the general was also excited by the fact that the respected General Secretary Kim Jong Un was watching his aviation.
The respected General Secretary had already known him.
In July Juche 104(2015), when the Combat Flight Contest-2015 was held, the respected General Secretary watched his aviation skills and praised him for his excellent piloting saying that it would not be easy for him to display special skills piloting a supersonic fighter at his old age.
In December the next year when the General Secretary guided the Combat Flight Contest-2016. Watching the pilot’s flying movement of high technique, the General Secretary appreciated that his flight was well worth seeing and added that it would not be easy for him to pilot an assaulting plane even though he was almost seventy and that he demonstrated his skills to young pilots.
With the approach of his 70th birthday, the General Secretary said to a senior official of the Korean People’s Army to let the pilot meaningfully enjoy his 70th birthday by flying in the air.
Thanks to the General Secretary’s warm love for the pilot, he made a solo flight on his 70th birthday.
After watching his flight from the beginning to the end, the General Secretary said that no other pilot of seventy piloting the fighter could be found in the world.
When the pilot landed after carrying out his flight task successfully, the General Secretary let commanding officers of KPA congratulate his successful flight and personally gave a gold watch and a bunch of flowers to him.
That day the General Secretary posed for a souvenir picture with him in front of the fighter and poured the wine into his glass at the banquet.
Then he had a souvenir photo taken with the pilot and his wife.
Indeed, the solo flight made by the pilot on his 70th birthday shows the truth that the life of our revolutionary soldiers is endlessly shining under the care of the great sun.
Rodong Sinmun
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