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State arms agency approves possession of K9A1 howitzer by manufacturer for 1st time

· By Kim Hyun-soo
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SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Yonhap) -- The state arms procurement agency on Tuesday gave the green light to Hanwha Aerospace Co.'s request to possess a K9A1 self-propelled howitzer that it developed, marking the first time that a local defense firm was permitted to possess arms products it manufactured.

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