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Will North Korea complete its first guided missile frigate with VLS by end of 2025?
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North Korea Reveals Construction of First Guided Missile Frigate with VLS for Cruise and Surface-to-Air Missiles
Dec 29, 2024, 06:12 PM
North Korea is in the process of constructing a new frigate, which is anticipated to be the country's first guided missile frigate. Recent photographs reveal that the ship will be equipped with a vertical launch system (VLS) capable of deploying cruise and surface-to-air missiles. This development marks a significant advancement in the capabilities of the North Korean navy, as the frigate is expected to enhance its maritime defense and offensive capabilities. The construction progress was showcased by Kim Jong-un, highlighting the importance of this naval asset for the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK).
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