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KF-21 Boramae fighter jet

Philippines’ Bid for South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae Signals Accelerated Airpower Modernisation as Chinese Pressure Intensifies in Disputed Maritime Airspace

The Asia Live News Service - January 6, 2026
Korea Aerospace Industries’ reported statement that the Philippines has requested delivery of the KF-21 Boramae fighter between 2027 and 2029—following an anticipated contract signing in 2026—marks a decisive acceleration in Manila’s airpower modernisation. What was once a long-term aspiration has...
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...