South Korea lines up for more contract wins at MSPO
South Korea looks set to expand its already considerable defence export successes in Poland in September with further contracts expected to be announced by...
Hanwha Aerospace wins KF-21 engine deal
South Korean defence prime Hanwha Aerospace announced on 25 June that it signed a contract with the state-run Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) to...
Romania looks set to acquire South Korea’s K9 self-propelled howitzer
South Korea defence prime Hanwha Aerospace looks set to sign a US$ 920 million contract with Romania for K9 155mm self-propelled howitzers (SPHs) and...
HD HHI launches first Philippine Navy corvette
South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has launched its first corvette for the Philippine Navy at its shipyard in Ulsan, the company...
Asian-Pacific Armoured Vehicles – Requirements and Fielding
Eastern European countries are not the only ones replacing legacy armoured vehicles. The Asia-Pacific nations are looking for new and modernised solutions.
Concerns over the...
South Korea retires Phantom, readies Boramae for production
The Republic of Korea Air Force (RoKAF) has officially retired its F-4E Phantom II fleet when it stood down its last ten operational Phantom...
RoKA Surion production nears completion
The Republic of Korea Army (RoKA) announced on 27 May that it had completed initial flight testing of the final KUH-1 Surion medium multirole...
Philippine Navy successfully fires C-Star ASCM
The Philippine Navy announced on 8 May that its Jose Rizal-class missile frigate, BRP Jose Rizal (FF-150), had successfully hit a surface target with...
South Korea readies single-seat FA-50 development
South Korea's Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) announced in early May a plan to fund the development of a single-seat variant of...
Hanwha Aerospace secures another major Chunmoo MLRS contract from Poland
South Korean defence prime Hanwha Aerospace signed a second executive contract with the Polish Armament Agency to supply additional K239 Chunmoo multiple launch rocket...