Korea's homegrown fighter jet KF-21 under development is set to conduct its first live-fire test with long-range air-to-air Meteor missiles this week, sources said Tuesday. A prototype of the KF-21 is ...

South Korea and Indonesia have tentatively agreed to transfer one of the South's six KF-21 fighter jet prototypes to Jakarta, ...

With an introduction planned for 2026, the KF-21 Boramae fighter (formerly known as the KF-X), is a multi-national effort to create a modern airframe with stealth capabilities. While the KF-21 is not ...

Korea's homegrown KF-21 Boramae fighter jet has achieved “tentative” combat sustainability, laying the groundwork for mass production of the combat aircraft from next year, according to the Defense ...

According to the South Korean Yonhap News Agency, on May 8, the South Korean homegrown stealth fighter — KF-21 Boramae ("Young Hawk") — test-fired the MBDA Meteor medium-range air-to-air missile off ...

South Korean police forces have raided KAI’s offices following data leak attempt by Indonesian engineers in January. Following the initial discovery of a data breach last month, the South Korean ...

A prototype of the South Korea’s domestically developed KF-21 Boramae carried out the first aerial refueling test. On Mar. 19, 2024, the fifth KF-21 prototype was refueled from a KC-330 multipurpose ...

South Korean defense conglomerate Hanwha has begun to build new jet engines for the Boramae fighter’s Block 3 variant, replacing General Electric. South Korea is intent on becoming a competitive arms ...

KF-21, Korea’s first jet fighter built with domestic technology, will be exported to Indonesia. An export contract agreement is expected to be signed at the end of this month during the visit of ...

For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the ...