South Korea has begun developing an advanced long-range surface-to-air missile defense system to counter the threat from North Korea.
The system’s expanded capabilities, called L-SAM-II, are expected to improve the chances of early interception against incoming missiles, according to the Defense Acquisition Programs Agency (DAPA) on Tuesday.
South Korea has begun developing an advanced long-range surface-to-air missile defense system to counter the threat from North Korea.
The system’s expanded capabilities, called L-SAM-II, are expected to improve the chances of early interception against incoming missiles, according to the Defense Acquisition Programs Agency (DAPA) on Tuesday.
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