The National Interest on MSN

South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae fighter jet is now fully home-grown

South Korean defense conglomerate Hanwha has begun to build new jet engines for the Boramae fighter’s Block 3 variant, ...
Morning Overview on MSN

KF-21 Boramae stealth fighter aims right at the F-35 on a budget

The KF-21 Boramae is South Korea’s bid to field a homegrown stealthy fighter that can undercut the F-35 on price while still threatening its dominance in export markets. It blends 4.5-generation ...
AeroTime

South Korea to deliver first KF-21 Boramae fighters in 2026

South Korea is set to deliver the first production KF-21 Boramae fighter jets to the Air Force in 2026, marking a major ...
The Asia Live

Philippines’ Bid for South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae Signals Accelerated Airpower Modernisation as Chinese Pressure Intensifies in Disputed Maritime Airspace

Korea Aerospace Industries’ reported statement that the Philippines has requested delivery of the KF-21 Boramae fighter ...

Deadlier than Tejas, cheaper than F-35: What South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae brings to the skies

Developed by Korea Aerospace Industries, the twin-engine multirole fighter has been in development since 2010 and is intended ...
Janes

Indonesia looks to revive KF-21 contract with Block 2 acquisition

Indonesia's involvement in South Korea's KF-21 Boramae fighter programme looks set to deepen, with fresh indications that ...
Korea JoongAng Daily on MSN

KF-21 fighters to be fitted with ground attack capabilities starting 2027

Korea's homegrown KF-21 fighter jets under development will be fitted with air-to-ground capabilities starting in 2027, ahead of schedule, the state arms procurement agency said Tuesday.
The Aviationist

South Korea Starts KF-21 Pit Drop Trials with Air-to-Ground Weapons

South Korea is working on the introduction of an air-to-ground capability for the KF-21 Boramae, as well as a new air-to-air ...
Korea JoongAng Daily on MSN

KF-21 deliveries set for 2026, a key moment for Korea’s air defense ambitions

Korea's first fighter jet, built with domestic technology, is expected to be delivered to the Korean Air Force in 2026, a ...
조선일보

LIG Nex1 to develop short-range air-to-air missile for Korea's KF-21

LIG Nex1 said on the 24th that it signed a contract with the Agency for Defense Development (ADD) for the "short-range air-to-air missile II system integration and missile integration prototypes" ...