Hanwha Aerospace Secures $922 Million Contract with Norway for Chunmoo MRLS
Hanwha Aerospace, a South Korean company, has signed a significant contract with the Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency (NDMA) to supply the Chunmoo multiple rocket launcher system (MRLS) to Norway's armed forces. The agreement, valued at approximately $922 million, was formalized on January 30, 2026, in Oslo. This deal is part of Norway's broader defense acquisition project, which has a budget of $2 billion. Under the contract, Hanwha Aerospace will provide 16 Chunmoo launch vehicles, precision-guided missiles, and integrated logistics support. The collaboration between Hanwha Aerospace and the Norwegian Armed Forces has been ongoing for nearly a decade, with previous contracts including the supply of K9 VIDAR self-propelled howitzers and K10 Ammunition Resupply Vehicles. The Chunmoo system has been adapted for Arctic conditions to meet Norwegian operational requirements. 
