Tag: South Korea
South Korea begins work on new Blue Shark torpedo with LIG...
South Korea's defense procurement agency DAPA has signed an official contract with LIG Nex1 to lead the development of the next-generation variant...
South Korean F-4E fighter crashes over Yellow Sea
A Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) F-4E fighter crashed on Friday during a security mission over the Yellow Sea, the service...
Poland buying K2 tanks, FA-50 light fighters from South Korea
After first reports emerged on a "major" upcoming defense deal between Poland and South Korea, Poland's deputy prime minister confirmed that the...
South Korea’s homegrown KF-21 Boramae fighter flies for first time
The Republic of Korea Air Force's new indigenously-developed KF-21 Boramae fighter performed its first flight at the Sacheon airfield on Tuesday, a...
US clears $1.7B in foreign torpedo, missile system sales in single...
The approved sales include HIMARS launchers for Estonia, AMRAAM missiles for Norway and torpedoes for South Korea.
South Korea picks Bell 505 as its new military helicopter trainer
The Republic of Korea has awarded Bell Textron a contract for the delivery of Bell 505 helicopters that will be used as...
Republic of Korea Air Force fields new precision approach radar
The Republic of Korea Air Force has started fielding locally-developed precision approach radars with AESA technology.
South Korea approves purchase of SM-6 missiles for its Aegis destroyers
South Korea announced its decision to procure the SM-6 missile amid increased North Korean missile test activity.
South Korea launches final Daegu-class FFX II frigate ROKS Chuncheon
The Republic of Korea Navy and shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries held a launching ceremony for the service's final Daegu-class frigate at the...
US Army completes transition to new AH-64E V6 Apache in South...
US Army soldiers from the 4th Battalion (Attack), 2nd Aviation Regiment (4-2 AB) in South Korea have completed a final flight with...