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Taurus KEPD 350, a sophisticated European air-launched cruise missile known for its precision and ability to strike deeply buried targets from a distance. Developed by a German-Swedish joint venture, it boasts a unique warhead and autonomous navigation system for use in challenging environments. Germany and South Korea are the primary operators, with discussions ongoing about potential deployment to Ukraine, highlighting its strategic significance in current geopolitical tensions. Compared to similar missiles, the Taurus is noted for its accuracy but has faced some export limitations due to platform compatibility.
Taurus KEPD 350, a sophisticated European air-launched cruise missile known for its precision and ability to strike deeply buried targets from a distance. Developed by a German-Swedish joint venture, it boasts a unique warhead and autonomous navigation system for use in challenging environments. Germany and South Korea are the primary operators, with discussions ongoing about potential deployment to Ukraine, highlighting its strategic significance in current geopolitical tensions. Compared to similar missiles, the Taurus is noted for its accuracy but has faced some export limitations due to platform compatibility.