Asia Pacific
South Korea Reinvents Tank Defense With Next-Gen APS
South Korea’s Hanwha Systems is stepping up armored vehicle defense with a new active protection system (APS), promising to intercept threats before they even reach the hull.
Showcased at the World Defense Show 2026 in Riyadh, the new APS is designed to stop everything from rocket-propelled grenades and anti-tank guided missiles to high-explosive anti-tank and kinetic energy rounds.
It also aims to provide top-attack protection against loitering munitions while detecting slow-moving drones, a company spokesperson told Janes.
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