Hanwha Aerospace nearing deal to export Chunmoo rocket launchers to Croatia: sources
South Korean defense firm Hanwha Aerospace is nearing a deal to export its Chunmoo multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) to Croatia, industry sources said Friday. Hanwha Aerospace has been in final negotiations with Croatia to supply 18 Chunmoo launchers and guided missiles in a deal estimated at 435.2 million euros ($510 million), according to industry sources and Croatian media reports. If…
Hanwha Aerospace, a South Korean defense firm, is reportedly close to finalizing a deal to export its Chunmoo multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) to Croatia, according to industry sources. The agreement, valued at approximately 435.2 million euros ($510 million), would involve supplying 18 Chunmoo launchers and guided missiles to the Croatian military.
This would make Croatia the fourth European country to acquire the Chunmoo system, following Poland, Estonia, and Norway. The Chunmoo MLRS, designed to counter North Korea's artillery threats, is a versatile South Korean weapon capable of delivering precise strikes using various types of rockets and missiles with differing ranges.
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