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Wednesday, June 06, 2012

South Korea seeks sensor-fused bombs

CBU-105South Korea is seeking the purchase of hundreds of sensor-fused bombs as well as training missiles through the Foreign Military Sale program.

The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency, in its notification to Congress, said the potential sale is worth an estimated $325 million.

"The Republic of Korea intends to use these CBU-105D/B Sensor Fused Weapons to modernize its armed forces and enhance its capability to defeat a wide range of enemy defenses including fortifications, armored vehicles, and maritime threats," the agency said.

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