South Korea’s military is planning to conduct a first-time underwater test of a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) in 2021 after completing ground tests, Yonhap reported Jan. 13, citing a military source. The new SLBM would reportedly be modeled after the ground-to-ground Hyunmoo-2B ballistic missile, which has a range of 500 kilometers.
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