List of Republic of Korea Navy weaponry
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Republic of Korea Navy and the Agency for Defense Development (ADD) of South Korea have been developing naval weaponry with local defense companies.
Notable weaponry
Name | Type | Commissioned | Versions | Number/Aadapted for use | Manufacturer | Notes |
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Mark 44 | (324mm), lightweight torpedo | 1970s | ? | General Electric | retired? | |
KT-75 (Sangeo) | (324mm), lightweight torpedo | uncommissioned | - | - | - | Mark 44 copy(Designed 1975~76) |
K-744 | (324mm), lightweight torpedo | 1986~ | 00?/FFK, Lynx/Super Lynx,P3C | LG Precision Co. Ltd(Now LIG nex1) | The ADD had commenced negotiations with Honeywell for the co-development | |
Cheongsangeo (Blue Shark) | (324mm), lightweight torpedo | 2005~ | K745 | 00?/FFK, KDX-1,2,3, Lynx/Super Lynx,P3C | LG Precision Co. Ltd(Now LIG nex1) | Indigenous system |
SUT (Surface and Underwater Target) | (533mm), heavyweight torpedo | 1992~ | Mod 2 | 00? | AEG | export version of DM1 Seeschlange[1] |
Baeksangeo (White Shark) | (483mm), heavyweight torpedo | 2000~ | K731 | 00? /Chang Bogo class | LG Precision Co. Ltd(Now LIG nex1) | - |
Hongsangeo (Red Shark) | anti-submarine rocket (ASROC) | 2011~ | n/a | LG Precision Co. Ltd(Now LIG nex1) | - | |
MBDA Sea Skua (Flying Shark) | Helicopter Launched Light Anti-Ship Missile | 1996~ | n/a | Westland Lynx/Super Lynx | MBDA Missile Systems | |
Hyeonmu III | cruise missile | 2008~ | Hyeonmu IIIA | LG Precision Co. Ltd(Now LIG nex1) | Hyeonmu IIIB & Hyeonmu IIIC under development | |
MBDA Exocet | anti-ship missile | 1975~ | MM38 | 50/FFK | MBDA Missile Systems | retired? |
Harpoon | anti-ship missile | 1977~ | AGM-84A/C/D/G | 000?/FFK,KDX-1, Chang Bogo class | Boeing | Slowly being retired. |
Haeseong | anti-ship missile | 2004~ | SSM-700K | 000?/KDX-2,3 | LG Precision Co. Ltd(Now LIG nex1) | Designed 1996-2003 |
RAM (Rolling Airframe Missile) | surface-to-air missile | 2002~ | RIM-116 | 00?/KDX-2,3, Dokdo(LPH) | LG Precision Co. Ltd(Now LIG nex1) | Products Under License |
Sea Sparrow | anti-aircraft missile | 1998~ | RIM-7 | 00?/KDX-1 | - | |
SM-2 | surface-to-air missile | RIM-66 | 00?/KDX-2,3 | - | ||
SM-6 | anti-ballistic missile | 2016~ | [2] | |||
KDCOM-I,II | Combat Management System | 9?/KDX-1,2 | Samsung | The samsung had commenced negotiations with BAE Systems for the co-development | ||
Nobong | 40mm TWIN NAVAL GUN | 1980s~ | 40L70K | 000?/ Patrol (corvettes and patrol vessels), Auxiliary | Daewoo Heavy Industries(Now Doosan DST) | - |
Mk45 (5-Inch/54-caliber) | 127mm Naval gun | KMK45(Mod 4) | 00?/KDX-2,3,FFK | Hyundai Wia(Formerly Known as Kia Special Steel Co., Ltd) | Products Under License |
Notes
- ^ "SUT/SUT Mod 2/SUT Mod 3/SUT Mod 4 (Germany), UNDERWATER WEAPONS - TORPEDOES". Jane's Information Group. Retrieved November 5, 2009.
- ^ S. Korea to deploy new surface-to-air missiles for Aegis destroyers - Yonhapnews.co.kr, 12 June 2013