Hanwha K239 Chunmoo MLRS
Type: artillery
Domain: land
Country of Origin: Saudi Arabia
Manufacturer: Hanwha Defense (South Korea)
Overview
South Korean advanced multiple launch rocket system procured by Saudi Arabia providing long-range precision fires. Features modular launcher accommodating 130mm, 230mm, and 239mm guided rockets with ranges 40-160+ km, GPS/INS guidance providing CEP under 10 metres, shoot-and-scoot capability, automated fire control, and truck mobility. Saudi procurement reportedly includes technology transfer and potential licensed production supporting localization goals. Provides capability to engage targets deep in enemy territory with precision.
Operators
- Saudi Arabia
- South Korea
- Egypt
- UAE
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