Other names: Sunch'ŏn SAM Factory
Location: Sunch'ŏn (順川市), South P'yŏng'an Province (平安南道), North Korea
Subordinate to: Fourth Machine Industry Bureau (第4機械工業局), which is also known as the "Fourth General Bureau" (第4總局) or the "Missile Bureau" (미사일總局), Second Economic Committee (第2經濟委員會), National Defense Commission (國防委員會)
Primary Function: Production of surface-to-air missiles (SAMs)
Description: According to an unidentified source in the South Korean military, this factory produces SAMs. [Note: There is very little information about this facility.]
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Updated April 2003 |
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Key Sources:
"Sunch'ŏn.Kaech'ŏn'e Missile Kongjang," Joongang Ilbo, 10 January 2000, <http://www.joins.com>.
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