Hanwha Aerospace

Apr- 2025 -

17 April

Hanwha, WB to Jointly Produce Chunmoo Guided Munition in Poland

WB Electronics and Hanwha Aerospace have signed an agreement to jointly produce missiles for the Chunmoo rocket launch system in Poland.

10 April

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Christine Casimiro

S. Korea, US Team Up to Build Advanced Drones for Global Export

Hanwha Aerospace has partnered with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems to develop and produce advanced military drones for global export.

7 April

Asia Pacific

Joe Saballa

India Doubles K9 Self-Propelled Howitzer Order From South Korea

India has expanded its order of South Korea’s K9 Vajra-T self-propelled howitzers by an additional 100 units.

Feb- 2025 -

17 February

Asia Pacific

Republic of Korea Armed Forces deploying a K9 Thunder during Exercise Talisman Sabre 2023 at Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Queensland. *** Local Caption *** Exercise Talisman Sabre 2023 is being conducted across northern Australia from 22 July to 4 August. More than 30,000 military personnel from 13 nations will directly participate in Talisman Sabre 2023, primarily in Queensland but also in Western Australia, the Northern Territory and New South Wales. Talisman Sabre is the largest Australia-US bilaterally planned, multilaterally conducted exercise and a key opportunity to work with likeminded partners from across the region and around the world. Fiji, France, Indonesia, Japan, Republic of Korea, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Tonga, the United Kingdom, Canada and Germany are all participating in Talisman Sabre 2023 with the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand attending as observers. Occurring every two years, Talisman Sabre reflects the closeness of our alliance and strength of our enduring military relationship with the United States and also our commitment to working with likeminded partners in the region. Now in its tenth iteration, Talisman Sabre provides an opportunity to exercise our combined capabilities to conduct high-end, multi-domain warfare, to build and affirm our military-to-military ties and interoperability, and strengthen our strategic partnerships.

Inder Singh Bisht

Hanwha Completes Testing of K9 Howitzer Domestic Engine

South Korea’s Hanwha Aerospace has wrapped up acceptance trials of a domestically-developed 1000-horsepower engine for the K9 self-propelled howitzer.

Oct- 2024 -

7 October

Asia Pacific

Unmanned Amphibious Multi-Rocket Launcher

Inder Singh Bisht

Hanwha Unveils World’s First Amphibious Multi-Rocket Launcher

Hanwha Aerospace has unveiled an unmanned multi-rocket launcher system designed for amphibious operations.

Aug- 2024 -

15 August

Asia Pacific

Inder Singh Bisht

Hanwha Taps Cendana Auto for Malaysian K200 IFV Upgrade

Hanwha Aerospace has signed a contract with Cendana Auto to upgrade the Malaysian Army’s K200 infantry fighting vehicles.

Jul- 2024 -

3 July

Air

Joe Saballa

Hanwha Selected to Supply KF-21 Fighter Jet Engines in $401M Deal

South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration has selected Hanwha Aerospace to supply the engines for its new KF-21 Boramae fighter jets.

Apr- 2024 -

26 April

Europe

Inder Singh Bisht

Poland Buys Second Tranche of 72 Chunmoo MRLs for $1.6B

The Polish Ministry of Defense has signed a $1.6-billion contract to procure 72 K239 Chunmoo multiple rocket launchers from South Korea’s Hanwha Aerospace.

Feb- 2024 -

27 February

Asia Pacific