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System will be similar to Isreal's Iron Dome

System will be similar to Isreal's Iron Dome

Source: Rafael Adavanced Defense Systems


SOUTH KOREA TO DEVELOP IRON DOME-LIKE SYSTEM
Monday, October 16, 2017
System will be similar to Isreal's Iron Dome

System will be similar to Isreal's Iron Dome

Source: Rafael Adavanced Defense Systems


SEOUL - South Korea wants to improve its defenses against Pyongyang's long-range artillery using an approach system is similar to Israel's Iron Dome air defense system.

South Korea's Agency for Defense Development (ADD) is working to develop technology for a "hit to kill" system. Seoul had considered purchasing Iron Dome, but concluded the system was not suitable for use on the Korean peninsula.

North Korea has some 14,100 artillery pieces including 5,500 multiple rocket launchers.

Source: Korea Times
Associated URL: https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2017/10/205_237734.html
Author: Kim Rahn 
 

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