It’s seen as a warning to Pyongyang as the F-22 fighters joined military exercises over the weekend.
If a conflict occurs with North Korea the Raptors are thought to be among the first weapons that would be deployed.
The north followed several weeks of grandstanding by saying a state of war now exists and compared the US to a boiled pumpkin that wouldn’t be able to take an attack.
In a recent Central Committee meeting of North Korea's ruling Workers’ Party nuclear weapons were talked about in great detail. President Kim Jong Un has said his country’s nuclear weapons were “pointed at the United States” and were capable of reaching our shores.
Military officials don’t believe the weapons could reach the U.S.
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