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FFX III

FFX III

Frigates
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Basic Information
Name
FFX III
Designation
FFX III
Alternate Designation
Chungnam
Equipment Type
Frigates
Manufacturer
Hyundai Heavy Industries
Date of Introduction
2025
Description

The Republic of Korea Navy (RoKN) FFX III is a new class of lightweight anti-air warfare (AAW) frigate to be commissioned by 2024-2025. The class is expected to consist of six vessels to be built by Hyundai Heavy Industries. These frigates will be equipped with new four-face Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) multi-function radar developed domestically in South Korea. The weapon system will include a 5-inch naval gun, HaeGung surface-to-air missiles and anti-ship missiles. These frigates will be powered by a single MT-30 gas turbine.

Naval & Littoral Specifications
Displacement 4000.00 tonnes
Beam 15.00 m
Max Speed 30.0 knots
Overview (Deagel)
Group Frigates
Status Under Development
Also Known As Chungnam
Origin South Korea
Contractor Hyundai Heavy Industries
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) 2025
Total Production 6
Specifications (Deagel)
Number of Engines 1
Dimensions — Beam 15 meter
Dimensions — Length 129 meter
Dimensions — Main Gun Caliber 127 millimeter
Mass — Full Displacement 4,000 ton
Mass — Standard Displacement 3,500 ton
Speed — Top Speed 30 knot
Gear (Deagel)
Item 1 Ship Power Plants: MT30 (1)
Item 2 Surface-to-Air Missiles: HaeGung (64)
Variants
Variant 1 FFX
Variant 2 FFX II
Variant 3 FFX III
Variant 4 FFX IV
Details
Country of Origin South Korea
Category Frigates
Naval > Frigates
Classification
Domain
Naval & Littoral
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
129 m
Width
15 m
Height
—
Weight
4000000 kg
Related Equipment (1)
Operators (1)
South Korea
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