East Asia and Pacific Region
Vietnam Ditches Russian Arms Opt For South Korean and American Weapons
The U.S. ambassador to the Southeast Asian country said in December that U.S. weapons manufacturers could collaborate with Vietnamese counterparts to help build up Vietnam’s armed forces. “Our goal is to ensure that Vietnam has […]
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South Korean KAI has started the full-scale production of KF-21 fighter jets in a deal worth $1.41 billion
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) said Tuesday it has signed a 1.96 trillion-won ($1.41 billion) deal with the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA), to commence production of the next-generation KF-21 fighter jet. Under the deal, KAI […]
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GE Aviation delivers the first F414-GE-400K engine to KAI for KFX fighters
The GE Aviation announced that it delivered the first F414-GE-400K engine to Korea Aerospace Industries in May. KAI is developing the KF-X for the South Korean Air Force, which intends to replace its fleet of […]
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