South Korea’s new missile interceptor spotted during parade rehearsals

September 25, 2023

Defence Blog

South Korea will reportedly use a large-scale military parade on Tuesday to publicly unveil its new L-SAM surface-to-air missile system. The launcher of the new L-SAM anti-ballistic missile system was spotted during military parade rehearsals at the Seoul Air Base in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province. The L-SAM, or Long-range Surface-to-Air Missile, is developed as an interceptor missile system to counter incoming ballistic missiles at altitudes of 50-60 kilometers to protect South Korean citizens and the country’s core facilities and infrastructure.

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