Air Forces In Focus: ROKN Overhauls Maritime Aviation Fleet Amid Rising North Korean Threat

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Republic of Korea Navy Lynx Mk. 99

Credit: Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Christopher Veloicaza, DVIDS, https://www.dvidshub.net/image/3278723/uss-barry-participates-foal-eagle-2017
The Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) is overhauling its entire aviation portfolio. The growing threat posed by the North Korean Navy and its ballistic missile program has driven the ROKN to invest heavily in anti-submarine warfare (ASW) capabilities and uncrewed systems. At the forefront of these...
Anna Sliwon-Stewart

Anna is a senior analyst with the Aviation Week Defense Data Team, where she covered the Asia-Pacific region before moving on to cover the United…

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