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  "id": "go-jun-bong",
  "name": "Go Jun Bong Class",
  "aliases": [],
  "domain": "naval",
  "country": "KOR",
  "category": "Amphibious landing ship",
  "status": null,
  "fielded": 1994,
  "operators": [
    "KOR"
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  "prolif_count": 1,
  "summary": "Go Jun Bong Class LST is an Amphibious Landing Ship class of the Republic of Korea Navy. Go Jun Bong class LST is based on the design of the LST-542 class LST, and thus its exterior is very similar to the Un Bong class LST.",
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      "k": "crew",
      "v": 169,
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      "conf": "medium"
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      "k": "length_m",
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      "conf": "medium"
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      "k": "beam_m",
      "v": 15.3,
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      "conf": "medium"
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      "k": "",
      "label": "Draft",
      "section": "dims",
      "v": "3.00 m",
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      "conf": "medium"
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      "label": "Displacement (standard)",
      "section": "dims",
      "v": "1,900 tons",
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      "conf": "medium"
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      "k": "displacement_t",
      "v": 4278,
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      "conf": "medium",
      "label": "Displacement (full load)"
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    {
      "k": "propulsion",
      "v": "2 x SEMT-Pielstick type 16 PA6 V280",
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      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Engine power",
      "section": "mobility",
      "v": "12,800 total bhp",
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      "conf": "medium"
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      "k": "range_km",
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      "conf": "medium",
      "note": "4,500 nm at 12 knots"
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      "k": "speed_kt",
      "v": 16,
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
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    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Optronic Gun Fire Control System",
      "section": "firecontrol",
      "v": "1 x Selenia NA-18 optronic gun fire control",
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      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Vulcan Fire Control System",
      "section": "firecontrol",
      "v": "2 x Mark 90 Vulcan fire control",
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Surface Search Radar",
      "section": "firecontrol",
      "v": "1 x Raytheon AN/SPS-64(V)9 surface search",
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Navigation Radar",
      "section": "firecontrol",
      "v": "1 x Raytheon AN/SPS-64(V)6 navigation radar",
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      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "NBC Water Washdown System",
      "section": "protection",
      "v": "Yes",
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
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    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Chaff Launcher",
      "section": "protection",
      "v": "1 x RBOC chaff launcher",
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Aviation Facilities: helicopters",
      "section": "armament",
      "v": "1 × UH-60 helicopter",
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      "conf": "medium"
    },
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      "k": "armament",
      "v": "Bofors 40 mm gun; M61 Vulcan",
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      ],
      "conf": "medium"
    },
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      "k": "hulls",
      "v": 4,
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      "conf": "medium",
      "note": "Hulls listed in the source card"
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  "payloads": [
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      "name": "Bofors 40 mm gun",
      "role": "Anti-Aircraft Autocannon",
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      "conf": "medium",
      "caps": {
        "Type": "Anti-Aircraft Autocannon",
        "Caliber": "40 mm",
        "Rate of fire": "120 round/min"
      },
      "range_km": 7.2,
      "qty": "4 x Bofors 40 mm Anti-Aircraft Autocannon"
    },
    {
      "name": "M61 Vulcan",
      "role": "Autocannon",
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      "conf": "medium",
      "caps": {
        "Type": "Autocannon",
        "Caliber": "20 mm",
        "Rate of fire": "6,000 rounds per minute"
      },
      "qty": "2 x M61 Vulcan 20mm Autocannons"
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  ],
  "variants": [
    {
      "name": "Go Jun Bong",
      "text": "Commissioned: 1994 Status: Active",
      "src": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Bi Ro Bong",
      "text": "Commissioned: 1998 Status: Active",
      "src": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Hyang Ro Bong",
      "text": "Commissioned: 1999 Status: Active",
      "src": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Sung In Bong",
      "text": "Commissioned: 1999 Status: Active",
      "src": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "art": "destroyer",
  "image": null,
  "verified": null,
  "changelog": [
    {
      "date": "2026-10-10",
      "change": "Entry created from the Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN), bulk import"
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://www.defensepedia.com/systems/go-jun-bong.html",
  "sources": {
    "weg-go-jun-bong": {
      "title": "Go Jun Bong Class South Korean Amphibious Landing Ship",
      "publisher": "U.S. Army TRADOC G-2 Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN)",
      "url": "https://odin.t2com.army.mil/WEG/Asset/Go_Jun_Bong_Class_South_Korean_Amphibious_Landing_Ship",
      "published": "2026-03-20",
      "tier": 1,
      "checked": "2026-10-10"
    }
  }
}