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Hanwha Aerospace Wins $254 M K9 Howitzer Deal with India

Home » South Korea LinkedIn X Facebook Hanwha Aerospace has signed a $254 million (370 billion won) contract to supply K9 self-propelled howitzers to India, marking the second major procurement of the weapon system by the Indian Army. The…

IDEX 2025 Recap: South Korea Makes Push into Key Middle East Markets

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This year marked a strategic push by South Korean companies to strengthen their foothold in the lucrative Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) defence markets, with government support playing a crucial role in their coordinated approach.

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South Korea’s KAI to Start Work on KF-X Prototype

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According to a press release by the Defense Acquisition Programme Administration, Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) will begin work on the first prototype of its next-generation KF-X combat aircraft.

Korea Aerospace Industries pushes FA-50 against Gripen for Botswana combat aircraft bid

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South Korea’s Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) is pushing the FA-50 Golden Eagle against the JAS-39C/D Gripen for Botswana’s next-generation fighter bid

Pakistan testing South Korean weapons

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In January, the Pakistan Army’s Inspectorate of Armaments imported weapons from Hanwha Corporation and Poongsan Corporation for possible tests

Estonia pairs up with Finland for K9 Thunder howitzer

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Estonia has reportedly entered talks with South Korea for 12 K9 Thunder 155 mm self-propelled tracked howitzers, joining Finland

South Korea markets K9 Thunder SP howitzer at Eurosatory 2016

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Hanwha Techwin is marketing its K9 Thunder 155mm/52 calibre self-propelled howitzer at Eurosatory 2016 in Paris. It is competing for several tenders.

South Korea selects General Electric to power KFX

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Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) has selected General Electric (GE) to supply the powerplant that will be used on the KFX

KFX/IFX: South Korea and Indonesia’s Stealth Fighter

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Destined to one day begin replacing the ROKAF’s F-16s, the KFX (and IFX in terms of Indonesia) could have a real opportunity at replacing many of the world’s F-16s in the late 2020s and early 2030s.