Chen Chuanren

1 week ago | aviationweek.com | Robert Wall |Chen Chuanren

Hanwha Aerospace has agreed to produce the rockets for the K239 Chunmoo system in Poland after already agreeing to produce the launcher in the country. Warsaw is buying 290 Chunmoo launchers, and according to a deal announced April 15, the manufacturer will start delivering CGR-080 rockets from a...

3 weeks ago | aviationweek.com | Chen Chuanren |Kim Minseok

SEOUL—South Korean defense prime Hanwha Aerospace announced it will invest KRW750 billion ($510 million) into development and production facilities for General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) MQ-1 Gray Eagle uncrewed system and engines. Under a new partnership with the U.S. manufacturer...

1 month ago | aviationweek.com | Kim Minseok |Chen Chuanren

The baseline ground-launched Hsiung Feng III anti-ship missile on display at an exhibition in Taipei. An air-launched variant of the National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology (NCSIST) Hsiung Feng III (HF-3) anti-ship missile broke cover after an AIDC F-CK-1 fighter jet was photographed carrying the weapon at an unspecified airbase. In the image the missile's nose is marked with Chinese... Kim Minseok Kim Minseok covers South Korean defense.

Jan 16, 2025 | shephardmedia.com | Chen Chuanren

The Singapore Army has commissioned the Armoured Engineer Vehicle variant of the Hunter armoured fighting vehicle, which will eventually replace the FV180 combat engineering tractor in service since the 1990s. Designated as the HT-AEV, the vehicle was developed in collaboration with the Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) and ST Engineering. Like the Hunter AFV, the HT-AEV will be fully digitised and enable closed-hatched operations with an all-round camera system.

Jan 14, 2025 | aviationweek.com | Chen Chuanren

SINGAPORE—The Thai government will support the country's air force in its proposal to acquire the Saab Gripen E/F to replace its aging Lockheed Martin F-16A/Bs. The backing from Bangkok clears a key hurdle for Saab and the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) prior to contract signing. Defense Minister and...