The Korean-made KF-21 Boramae fighter jet has received final combat suitability approval, marking a major milestone for the country’s indigenous ...

Seoul: Taking a leap in defence technology, South Korea has unveiled its first homegrown 4.5-generation fighter jet, the KF-21 Boramae. The Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) presented the jet on March ...

South Korea is promoting its defense industry and increasing arms exports under the stated goal of “becoming one of the top ...

S Korea-indigenous fighter SACHEON, South Korea, May 14 (Yonhap) -- Far down the sprawling runway of the Air Force's 52nd Test Flight Group, a sleek gray aircraft emerged through the heat haze, ...

Korea weighs KF-21 deployment delay amid budget strain and aging fleet Budget squeeze pits nuclear sub and destroyer plans ...

Korea's first homegrown fighter jet program may face delays as costs for follow-on production are projected to sharply rise from the original ...

SEOUL—The production model of the Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) KF-21 Boramae successfully completed its first flight on April 15, just 22 days after its rollout, signaling an accelerated ...

KF-21 program launched in 2015 aims to replace South Korea’s aging fleet of F-4 and F-5 fighter jets | Anadolu ...

Korea’s homegrown KF-21 fighter jet has cleared its final development hurdle by winning combat suitability approval 11 years after the program began, paving the way for front line deployment later ...

SEOUL—Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has rolled out the first KF-21 Blk. 1 production aircraft at its Sacheon facility, in a ceremony attended by President Lee Jae-myung. The KF-21 Blk. 1 is ...

Korea Aerospace Industries' sixth KF-21 prototype takes off from Sacheon on 13 May 2026, to test the air-to-ground performance of its active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar. (Ministry of ...