ROK Air Force Begins Fielding Taurus Missiles

According to the article the ROK has bought these missiles for the explicit purpose of targeting North Korean regime leadership:

South Korea is a step closer to being the first Asian country to deploy air-to-surface missiles with a range of more than 500 kilometers.

The Air Force said Monday some 40 German-made Taurus missiles have arrived in South Korea and are being inspected at the K2 Air Base in Daegu.

Once they pass inspections, the missiles are set to be deployed on F-15K fighter jets within the year.  [KBS World Radio]

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