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ROKN FFX Batch III frigates field integrated sensor mast and new CIWS-II

The post highlights the Chungnam-class (FFX Batch III) frigates’ integrated sensor mast combining AESA radar with IRST and EO tracking, plus introduction of the South Korean CIWS-II and K-VLS/K-SAAM fit. While not a battlefield report, it reflects a notable modernization package that improves detection/engagement and survivability for ROKN surface combatants.

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