Tag: KF-21 “Boramae”

KF-21 Prototype

South Korea Enters Final Assembly Phase of First KF-21 Fighter Jet, First Delivery to ROKAF Set for 2026

The Asia Live News Service - May 21, 2025
South Korea marked a pivotal step in its journey to military aviation independence on May 20, 2025, as Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) and the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) jointly announced the beginning of the final assembly phase of the...
South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae fighter jets

South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae fighter jets: How the KF-21 “Boramae” and Meteor Missile Could Redefine Asia’s Air Combat Arena

kaarthik shankar - November 3, 2024
South Korean aerospace and defense capabilities, the nation's Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) recently inked a groundbreaking agreement with MBDA, a European defense giant, to procure 100 Meteor long-range air-to-air missiles for South Korea’s cutting-edge KF-21 Boramae fighter jets. This...