Hanwha Aerospace
Coverage of Hanwha Aerospace in the Nexus archive.
- South Korea’s Hanwha joins with Emirati firm, aiming to build K9 Howitzer in the UAE
South Korea’s Hanwha has partnered with an Emirati firm to build K9 Howitzer systems in the UAE. The collaboration aims to strengthen Hanwha Aerospace’s presence in the Middle East through local production, maintenance, and technology partnerships.
- France picks MBDA-Safran combo to supply multiple rocket launcher
France has selected a consortium of Safran and MBDA to supply domestically produced multiple-rocket launchers and munitions, rejecting competing offers from Thales, ArianeGroup, Lockheed Martin, and Hanwha Aerospace. The decision aims to replace aging M270-based systems by 2030, with Safran and MBDA planning to deliver the first systems in 2029, featuring a 150 km-range Thundart munition.
- Explosion and fire at defense company in South Korea kills 5
An explosion and fire at Hanwha Aerospace in Daejeon, South Korea, killed five people and injured two. The facility, a government-designated security site, develops large-sized propellants and surface-to-surface weapons systems. The cause of the incident remains unknown.
- Fire kills 5 in South Korea after blast at defence giant Hanwha Aerospace’s factory
A fire at Hanwha Aerospace's factory in Daejeon, South Korea, caused by an explosion, killed five people and injured two others. The victims' bodies were severely damaged and not yet identified, while one survivor sustained serious burns.
- Hanwha Aerospace Eyes Europe, US Arms Deals
Hanwha Aerospace is seeking arms deals with Europe and the US. The company aims to expand its defense contracts in these regions.
- South Korea aims to join China, US at top tier of ‘loyal wingman’ combat drone race
South Korea is developing a 4,500-pound-class turbofan engine through a joint project by Hanwha Aerospace and the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (Kasa) to power 'loyal wingman' combat drones, aiming to compete globally in autonomous military systems. The program targets completion by 2029, positioning Seoul to rival China and the U.S. in this advanced defense technology sector.
- Hanwha Aerospace factory explosion reportedly kills five
An explosion at a Hanwha Aerospace factory reportedly killed five people. The incident occurred at the aerospace company's facility.
- Hanwha Aerospace factory explosion kills 5 in central South Korea
An explosion at a Hanwha Aerospace factory in central South Korea killed five people. The incident occurred at the manufacturing facility, though no further details about the cause or additional casualties were provided in the title.