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South Korea Updates on Developing Missile and Radar Systems

On November 25, a South Korean defense industry official provided updates on four weapons systems that are slated for operational deployment in the next five years. The ship-based Haegung or Sea Bow antiair missile and its multiple target illuminating radar systems reportedly achieved 90% accuracy during evaluation and is ready for deployment aboard ROK Navy...

South Korea Delays L-SAM Flight Test

On October 15, the South Korean Agency for Defense Development announced that two flight tests of the L-SAM interceptor missile scheduled for this month will be postponed to November. The tests were previously delayed from April and June launch dates to June and July followed by a second move to October. Members of the opposition...

South Korea Tests New Missile Interceptor

On June 18, South Korea reportedly completed a successful test of its new medium range surface-to-air missile (M-SAM) the Cheolmae-2. The hit-to-kill M-SAM intercepted all five dummy ballistic missile targets in the test. With development complete, the missile has been rated fit for combat. South Korea will begin mass production of the missile later this year, accelerating the timeline...