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UAE, S. Korea Deepen Military Ties With KF-21 ‘Friendship Flight’

South Korea and the UAE have tested Seoul’s homegrown KF-21 Boramae fighter at Sacheon Air Base in Gyeongsangnam-do, showcasing their growing defense cooperation.

Hanwha Unveils Mass Production AESA Radar for South Korea’s KF-21 Jet

Hanwha Systems has introduced its first active electronically scanned array radar for mass production in support of the Republic of Korea Air Force’s KF-21 combat aircraft.

India Denies Interest in South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae Fighter Jet

India is not currently considering South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae combat aircraft as part of its plan to acquire up to 114 advanced multi-role jets to replace aging models, according to local media.

South Korea Flaunts ‘Loyal Wingman’ Drone for KF-21 Fighter Jets

South Korea has showcased a drone sidekick for its upcoming KF-21 Boramae fighter jets, designed to take on high-risk tasks such as surveillance, jamming, and precision strikes.

S.Korea Orders 80 Hanwha Engines for Boramae Jets

Hanwha Aerospace has received a contract to supply propulsion systems for South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae fifth-generation combat aircraft.

UAE Signs KF-21 Boramae Fighter Cooperation Deal With South Korea

South Korea and the UAE have signed a deal for comprehensive cooperation on the development and operation of Seoul's KF-21 Boramae fighters.

South Korea, Peru Ink Multi-Domain Cooperative Defense Agreements

South Korea has signed agreements with Peru to bolster the Latin American nation’s multi-domain defense capabilities.

South Korea Buys 100 Meteor Missiles for Upcoming Domestic Fighter Jet

South Korea’s state arms procurement agency has signed a procurement contract for 100 Meteor air-to-air missiles for the forthcoming KF-21 Boramae fighter jets.

Hanwha Selected to Supply KF-21 Fighter Jet Engines in $401M Deal

South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration has selected Hanwha Aerospace to supply the engines for its new KF-21 Boramae fighter jets.

South Korea KF-21 Boramae Jets Successfully Fire IRIS-T Missiles

South Korea's KF-21 Boramae fighter has successfully fired an IRIS-T short-range air-to-air missile for the first time.

South Korea Mulls Indonesia’s KF-21 Budget Cut Proposal

South Korea has announced it is reviewing Indonesia's proposal to reduce its financial contribution to their joint KF-21 jet fighter program.

South Korea Cuts Initial KF-21 Boramae Production by Half

South Korea has announced plans to produce 20 KF-21 Boramae fighters this year, half of the 40 initially planned.

South Korea to Begin Indigenous KF-21 Fighter Jet Production

South Korea is planning to sign a contract with Korea Aerospace Industries to commence large-scale production of the KF-21 Boramae aircraft.

MBDA and KAI to Explore Greater Missile Integration on FA-50, KF-21

MBDA and Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) have signed an agreement to explore the integration of MBDA missiles onto KAI combat aircraft.