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Monday, August 15, 2011

Seoul to Deploy Sub-Killer Torpedoes

Hongsangeo (Red Shark) TorpedoThe Navy will deploy Korean-made Hongsangeo (Red Shark) "submarine-killer" torpedoes on the Navy's top-end Aegis destroyer this month, it emerged on Sunday.

"The Navy installed a torpedo launch system on the King Sejong the Great late last month and began the final sea acceptance test on Aug. 8," a military source said.

"The tests are going well, so it'll be possible to deploy the torpedoes on the destroyer sometime late this month."

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