KF-21 Prototype

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

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...
KF-21 Fighter Jet, South Korea

South Korea and UAE Forge Strategic Military Alliance Around KF-21 Fighter Jet

In a move with far-reaching implications for global defence alignment and regional airpower dynamics, South Korea and the United Arab Emirates have formalised a major military agreement centered on Seoul’s next-generation KF-21 Boramae fighter aircraft. Signed during a high-level visit...
KF-21 Fighter Jet

South Korea Agrees to Reduce Indonesia’s Financial Stake in KF-21 Fighter Jet Development

In a strategic move to preserve the ongoing partnership in the KF-21 fighter jet development program, South Korea has agreed to significantly reduce Indonesia’s financial stake in the project. This decision comes as a response to repeated delays in payments...