S. Korean MUAV Surveillance Drone Begins Test Flights

Kim Minseok Bradley Perrett April 12, 2018
Credit: An MUAV prototype undergoes testing in March 2018: Hwangbo Junwoo
SEOUL, BEIJING—Test flights of the MUAV surveillance drone have begun at a Republic of Korea Air Force base, revealing additions including what appear to be weapon pylons. An attack capability for the MUAV has been foreshadowed in a number of media reports, among the many evidently based on official...
Kim Minseok

Kim Minseok covers South Korean defense. He has worked as a journalist for South Korean military magazines Military Review and Defense Times. Mr Kim is also a research fellow at the Korea Defense and Security Forum, a think tank.

Bradley Perrett

Bradley Perrett covered China, Japan, South Korea and Australia. He is a Mandarin-speaking Australian.

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