SKorea’s Only Missile-Tracking Warship Off Duty: Official -- Defense Talk
SEOUL: South Korea's only Aegis-class destroyer capable of tracking North Korean missiles is out of service for maintenance, officials said Thursday, amid signs that Pyongyang is preparing for further launches.
The 7,600-ton Sejong the Great has led efforts to track North Korea's missile launches since it was commissioned last December. It was used to confirm the North's April 5 long-range rocket launch.
The North is now said to be preparing to test-launch an intercontinental ballistic missile as well as several medium-range missiles.
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