Tag: Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI)

KF-21 Boramae

Saudi Arabia Weighs South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae Fighter in Major Airpower Recalibration Airpower Amid Regional Threat Shifts

The Asia Live News Service - February 2, 2026
Saudi Arabia’s growing engagement with South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae fighter programme is emerging as a clear signal of a deeper strategic recalibration in Riyadh’s long-term airpower planning, reflecting both shifting regional threat dynamics and the Kingdom’s determination to diversify and...
FA-50 light fighter jet

South Korea Unveils New Single-Seat Variant of FA-50 Light Fighter Aimed at Matching U.S. F-16 Capabilities at Lower Cost

The Asia Live News Service - May 9, 2025
South Korea’s aerospace sector is entering a new phase of combat aircraft development, with Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) officially initiating work on the single-seat version of the FA-50 light fighter. The announcement came through a recently translated tender issued by...
Peru Eyes South Korea’s KF-21 and FA-50 Jets

Peru’s Strategic Pivot: KF-21 and FA-50 Could Transform Its Air Power and Defense Ties with South Korea

The Asia Live News Service - April 30, 2025
In a notable sign of deepening defense cooperation between Asia and Latin America, Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has confirmed that Peru is actively considering the South Korean KF-21 Boramae fighter jet in its ongoing modernization program. This move, if finalized,...