Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06SEOUL640
2006-02-28 06:35:00
SECRET
Embassy Seoul
Cable title:
ROK: HYUNMOO-III/B UAV 2ND TEST FLIGHT
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S E C R E T SEOUL 000640
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
STATE FOR ISN/MTR
E.O. 12958: DECL: 02/27/2016
TAGS: PARM PREL MARR KS
SUBJECT: ROK: HYUNMOO-III/B UAV 2ND TEST FLIGHT
REF: SEOUL 05044
Classified By: POL-MIL Chief Sung Y. Kim. Reasons 1.4 (b,d).
(S) On February 28, Embassy received the following notice of
a ROK UAV test from MOFAT NAD III Deputy Director Park
Chi-young.
Begin Text:
In accordance with the ROK's New Missile Guidelines adopted
on 17 January 2001, the ROKG would like to provide the USG
with relevant information on the planned flight test of the
UAV system as follows:
(a) Name of UAV: Hyunmoo-III/B
(b) The 2nd flight test date/place: 7 March 2006/Anheung
Proving Ground
End Text.
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