Seoul to mass-produce indigenous anti-tank guided missile: DAPA | NK News
NK News Logo
November 14, 2024
NK News is hiring
News

Seoul to mass-produce indigenous anti-tank guided missile: DAPA

New device designed to penetrate armor of North Korea’s Songun-ho tanks

South Korea plans to mass-produce a new indigenous medium-range anti-tank guided missile (ATGM), the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) announced on Thursday in a written statement.

DAPA and the Defense Agency of Technology and Quality (DTaQ) reported that the South had “successfully” carried out a live-fire test of its first domestically-produced anti-tank guided weapon on Tuesday at Pocheon in Gyeonggi Province.

Try unlimited access
Only $1 for four weeks

  • Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis
  • Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period
  • The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop
  • Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns
  • Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting
Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts.
Subscribe now

All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time.