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Wednesday, October 25, 2006

Seoul Develops 1,000-KM Cruise Missile
South Korea has reportedly tested a cruise missile with a range of up to 1,000 kilometers. And the state-run Agency for Defense Development are now developing cruise missiles with a range of 1,500 kilometers.

Guided by a Terrain Contour Matching (TERCOM) system, the missile hit targets with a margin of error of plus or minus five meters during tests.

The missiles will be deployed on board the 7,000-ton KDX-III Aegis destroyers that will be built from 2008.

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