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==Overview== |
==Overview== |
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In late 2005 |
In late 2005 the KP-SAM Shingung entered service with the [[Military_of_South_Korea|South Korean Army]], after being in development for nearly 8 years. The South Korean Army has ordered some 2000 units to be delivered in the near future. The missile features integrated IFF systems, |
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night and adverse weather capabilities, a two-colour |
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[[Infrared_homing|infrared seeker]] to aid negating countermeasures and a proximity- |
[[Infrared_homing|infrared seeker]] to aid in negating countermeasures and a proximity-fuse warhead. During development tests the missile scored a 90% hit ratio. |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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Revision as of 21:54, 22 October 2006
The KP-SAM Shin-Gung or Shin-Kung (Korean: New bow) is a South Korean shoulder launched surface-to-air missile .
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Overview
In late 2005 the KP-SAM Shingung entered service with the South Korean Army, after being in development for nearly 8 years. The South Korean Army has ordered some 2000 units to be delivered in the near future. The missile features integrated IFF systems, night and adverse weather capabilities, a two-colour infrared seeker to aid in negating countermeasures and a proximity-fuse warhead. During development tests the missile scored a 90% hit ratio.
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