The first of a new class of destroyers named for King Sejong the Great will be launched late this month. Korea's new ship with its Aegis combat system will be more powerful than Japan's most advanced Aegis vessel. Aegis vessels are called naval "dream weapons", equipped with powerful radar systems that can detect and help destroy enemy aircraft or missiles hundreds of kilometers away.
The King Sejong the Great-class destroyer will be launched from Hyundai Heavy Industries' dock late this month," a military source said Monday.
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