South Korea takes delivery of first production KF-21 fighter
South Korea’s Air Force took delivery of its first production KF-21 Boramae fighter on September 22, 2026. The…
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First Production KF-21 Boramae Delivered to ROKAF
South Korea’s indigenous fighter program enters a new phase as the first serial production KF-21 joins the ROKAF. The Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) received its first serial production KF-21 Boramae fighter on Sep. 22, 2026, marking the transition of South Korea’s indigenous fighter program from development to service introduction. Tail number 25-001, bearing […]
The Aviationist•Parth Satam6h ago
South Korea takes delivery of its first homegrown KF-21 fighter
First production aircraft flew to Yecheon Air Base, where a reactivated fighter squadron will prepare the new type for operational service
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier6h ago
KAI, Hyundai Rotem to co-develop KF-21 air-to-air missiles
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) and Hyundai Rotem have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at cooperation in the development and integration of advanced airborne weaponry.
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KAI and Hyundai Rotem to co-develop long-range air-to-air missile for KF-21
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) and Hyundai Rotem have agreed to jointly develop and integrate long-range air-to-air missiles for…
AeroTime•Clement Charpentreau13 AugAN
South Korea Formally Concludes KF-21 Boramae Fighter Development Ahead of Mass Production and Fleet Deliveries
AviationNews – South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) and Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) officially concluded the ten-year development phase of the KF-21 Boramae supersonic...
Inside The $1.5 Billion Deal That Would Make The KF-21 A Global Fighter
With the KF-21 now entering service in South Korea, KAI is lining up four very promising export customers for its new fighter jet.
Indonesia Won’t Produce the KF-21 Locally
Contrary to the original plans, Indonesia will not co-produce the KF-21 Boramae locally, opting for a direct procurement from South Korea. The old differences between South Korea and Indonesia over the KF-21 Boramae fighter program appear to have reached some resolution, as Jakarta confirmed on Jun. 29, 2026 that it would not co-produce the jet […]
The Aviationist•Parth Satam30 Jun