Topic: Republic of Korea (South Korea)
Finland to buy more heavy howitzers amid Russia threat
The Finish Minister of Defense Antti Kaikkonen has approved the proposal by the Finnish Defence Forces to acquire additional K9 Thunder self-propelled howitzers from the South Korean...
US, South Korea conduct joint air drill involving strategic bombers after N. Korea’s ICBM launch
Two U.S. B-1B Lancer strategic bombers entered the Korean Air Defense Identification Zone (KADIZ) and joined a South Korea-U.S. joint air drill Saturday, one day after North...
Norway orders more South Korean-made Thunder howitzers
The Norwegian Defense Material Agency (NDMA) has ordered four more South-Korean K9 Thunder self-propelled howitzers. According to a recent service statement, South Korean conglomerate Hanwha systems signed...
Polish Army evaluates Redback fighting vehicle
South Korean defense contractor Hanwha announced that it has demonstrated the lethality, mobility, and survivability capabilities of the Redback Infantry Fighting Vehicle in Nowa Dęba, Poland as...
South Korean new fighter jet unveiled to public at Sacheon Air Show
South Korea has unveiled to the public the prototype of its next-generation indigenous fighter, the KF-21 Boramae (meaning hawk in Korean), at the Sacheon Air Show. The new...
South Korea rolls out new howitzers and tanks for Poland
South Korean defense firms Hanwha Defense and Hyundai Rotem have rolled out their new K9 Thunder self-propelled howitzers and K2 Black Panther main battle tanks for Poland. An...
Poland awards contract for 288 Chunmoo multiple-rocket launchers
Poland has awarded a framework contract with South Korean defense firm Hanwha Defense to buy 288 K239 Chunmoo multiple-rocket launchers. Hanwha said in a release that contract was...
US Army to evaluate South Korean-made unmanned mini-tank
South Korean defense contractor Hanwha has announced that the Arion-SMET unmanned ground vehicle was selected for joining the U.S. military's field tests under the Department of Defense's...