South Korea Approves New Ballistic Missile Interceptor Programs

Cheonjung

South Korea is upgrading its Cheongung surface-to-air missile system with a new GaN-based AESA radar.

Credit: Jung Yeon-Je/AFP/Getty Images
SEOUL—South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has approved the development plan and budget for the L-SAM II and M-SAM Block-III missile systems, including related radars. L-SAM II will see the development of a hypersonic glide vehicle-interceptor missile to be used together...

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