SEOUL, Dec. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean defense company Hanwha Aerospace Co. said Tuesday it has signed a 5.6 trillion-won (US$4 billion) contract with Poland’s arms procurement agency to supply Chunmoo multiple launch rocket systems. The Polish Armament Agency and a consortium comprising Hanwha Aerospace and Hanwha-WB Advanced System (HWB) signed the third-stage deal [...]
SEOUL, Apr. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean defense firm Hanwha Aerospace Co. is expected to export an additional batch of Chunmoo multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) to Poland, a deal estimated at around 2.2 trillion won (US$1.6 billion), multiple sources said Tuesday. A Polish delegation, led by Deputy Defense Minister Pawel Bejda, plans to [...]
SEOUL, July 24 (Korea Bizwire) — A senior Australian Army officer has portrayed a South Korean-made Chunmoo multiple rocket launcher as having a “great” capability, as Seoul has been striving to strengthen its foothold in the Australian defense market. Brigadier Damian Hill made the remarks in a written interview with Yonhap News Agency, as Seoul [...]
SEOUL, April 5 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea’s Army and Navy staged a large-scale joint live-fire exercise Tuesday, responding to North Korea’s war threats and signs of preparations for additional nuclear or missile tests. The artillery drills, held just south of the eastern border with the North, involved the military’s new 230mm Chunmoo multiple rocket launchers, according to the Army. [...]