Defense Industry
South Korea Emerges As Eighth Largest Weapons Exporter In The World
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East Asia and Pacific Region
South Korean Fighter Jets Escort Russian Fighter Jets Out of Its ADIZ
South Korea took unspecified “tactical action” to deter Russian jets after they crossed its air buffer zone unannounced Tuesday, in a move that could suggest Seoul responded by sending its own planes to the sky. South Korea’s […]
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South Korea To Buy 20 More F-35A Stealth Jets
A South Korean defense agency has backed the purchase of 20 more F-35A fighter jets as part of the country’s F-X project, which comprises the government’s preemptive strike strategy Kill Chain, meant to counter North […]
Defense Industry
South Korea Cuts Cost of KF-21 Boramae
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Indonesia agrees to pay 30% of KF-21 jet’s development cost to South Korea
Indonesia will pay 30% of its contribution to develop the South Korean KF-21 fighter jet in the form of barter as per an agreement thrashed out Wednesday in Jakarta between the relevant organizations of the […]
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KAI unveils new MUM-T drone at ADEX 2021
The new UAV was showcased on the KAI booth next to a full scale model of the MAH helicopter, the armed variant of the Marineon helicopter (which is the amphibious variant of the KUH-1 Surion […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
South Korean Cheongung II SAM Enters Mass Production
The Cheongung II missile, considered the South Korean equivalent of the U.S. Patriot air defense system will soon enter mass production following successful completion of quality certification tests. Cheongung II accurately hit a missile and […]
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Korean KAI Is Assembling Five Prototypes Of KF-21 Fighter Jets
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) is assembling five more prototypes of its KF-21 fighter jet after the first prototype was rolled-out on April 9. The first prototype is currently in the building opposite the assembly line, […]
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Indonesia To Send Engineers To South Korea For KF-21 Participation
Indonesia is likely to send back its engineers to South Korea for participation in the KF-X fighter jet project in a sign that the two countries are close to an agreement on the former re-joining […]
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South Korea To Buy 20 F-35B For LPX-II Program
South Korea could invest approximately $2.7 billion in buying 20 vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) jets, most likely the U.S.-made F-35B, for its planned aircraft carrier. Seoul wants to build a 30,000 ton-class light aircraft […]