South Korea’s Next Maritime Helicopters Will Be Imported

In South Korea, a country highly inclined to build weapons domestically, the temptation to use the Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) Surion helicopter in a maritime role has been strong. The Surion is about the right size and already in production for the army and marines. Adding a naval order would...
Bradley Perrett

Bradley Perrett covered China, Japan, South Korea and Australia. He is a Mandarin-speaking Australian.

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