Homegrown Air-To-Ground Missile To Be Developed
December 13 2022
The South Korean Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has announced plans to develop the country’s first air-launched guided missile, reports the Yonhap news agency (Seoul).
On Monday, the agency announced the US$146 million project develop a long-range air-to-ground missile by 2028.
The new weapon is expected to equip South Korea's indigenous KF-21 fighter jet.
The state-run Agency for Defense Development will oversee the project, while defense firms, such as LIG Nex1...
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