South Korean Army: 12 reconnaissance helicopters, target monitoring device failure: German BO105
-Korean Army Reconnaissance helicopters with 120 billion won
South Korean Army:
Twenty years ago, the South Korean Army deployed 12 German-made BO105 reconnaissance helicopters (one 9.7 billion won = 919 million yen).
German BO105 reconnaissance helicopter:
All 12 aircraft
Due to a failure of the target monitoring device (TADS)
Virtually useless.
It turned out by October 12th.
Unrepairable condition:
The core function (TADS) of the reconnaissance helicopter has been hampered and cannot be repaired.
The original target monitoring made it unusable.
Waste of Korean Army:
It has been pointed out that the South Korean army wasted 120 billion won (11.4 billion yen) in blood tax.
The largest conservative opposition “People Power Party”
Representative Han Ki-ho
From the materials of the South Korean Army,
The target detector (TADS) equipped with BO105
It turned out that all of them were in a state of failure.
This model was introduced from Germany from 1999 to 2000.
With TADS,
Can catch targets even at night
It was also equipped with a missile disruptor.
Unable to perform mission:
A reconnaissance helicopter imported with a huge blood tax.
Already for nearly four years, it has been virtually impossible to carry out its mission.
Korean Government Budget:
Nevertheless, the Korean government purchased repair parts this year alone,
It turned out that the budget was 3.7 billion won for domestic and foreign maintenance.
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