Hanwha Aerospace announced that it will supply three additional Chunmoo multiple rocket launcher systems to Estonia, as part of an intergovernmental agreement that expands defense cooperation between the two countries. According to The Korea Times, the latest agreement was signed between the Korean Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) and the Estonian Defense Investment Center. The new order is a continuation of the agreement signed in December 2025, worth approximately 290 million euros ($329 million).
The agreement in question covered six Chunmoo launchers and three different missile types, as well as operational and training support. The previous contract included CGR-080, CTM-MR and CTM-290 missiles. Cooperation with Estonia’s Hanwha Aerospace with additional orders; It has come to include K9 self-propelled howitzers and Chunmoo multiple rocket launcher systems. The Chunmoo system can fire 239 mm guided rockets with a range of up to 80 kilometers.
It also has the capacity to launch CTM-290 tactical ballistic missiles with a range of 290 kilometers. The company stated that Estonia’s new supply decision; He stated that it reflects the trust established thanks to the rapid delivery, product quality and system reliability provided under the previously conducted K9 artillery programs and the first Chunmoo contract. Estonian Minister of Defense Hanno Pevkur stated that the contract for three additional Chunmoo systems is an important step in improving the country’s military capabilities and that cooperation with South Korea in the field of defense is becoming increasingly effective.
The company also noted that it aims to expand its presence in the Baltic and Scandinavian regions and expand its land systems portfolio, thanks to the partnership it established with Estonia.
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