Eesti ostab Lõuna-Korea raketiheitjaid

Eesti ostab Lõuna-Korea raketiheitjaid

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Estonia purchases South Korean rocket launchers

. Lepingu järgi ostab Eesti kuus Chunmoo raketiheitjat. .
Lepingus on ka raketid ja õpetused nende kasutamiseks. . Esimesed raketiheitjad tulevad 2027. aastal.
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. Nad annavad 20% lepingust Eesti ettevõtetele. See toob Eestile 10 aastaga 40–60 miljonit eurot.
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Kolonelleitnant Meelis Laanemets ütles, et Chunmoo on hea valik. See aitab tabada kaugel olevaid sihtmärke.
. See nimi näitab raketi võimsust.
. Eesti ostab lisaks HIMARS-itele ka Chunmoo raketiheitjaid.
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Estonia and South Korean company Hanwha Aerospace have signed a contract. According to the agreement, Estonia will purchase six Chunmoo rocket launchers. The cost is approximately 290 million euros.
The contract also includes rockets and training for their use. The rocket launchers will be modified to suit Estonia's needs. The first launchers will arrive in 2027.
Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur stated that this is important for Estonia. Chunmoo will also help strengthen NATO's defense capabilities.
Hanwha Aerospace will also invest in Estonian industry. They will allocate 20% of the contract to Estonian companies. This will bring Estonia 40–60 million euros over 10 years.
Chunmoo is a fast and precise rocket launcher. It can fire various types of rockets. Some rockets have a range of up to 80 km, while others can reach up to 290 km.
Lieutenant Colonel Meelis Laanemets said that Chunmoo is a good choice. It will help hit distant targets.
Chunmoo means 'heavenly warrior.' This name reflects the power of the rocket.
Estonia and South Korea have also signed a defense cooperation agreement. Estonia will purchase Chunmoo rocket launchers in addition to HIMARS.
The rocket launchers will arrive in Estonia in the second half of 2027.