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The KF-X advanced multirole jet fighter project, intended to produce modern warplanes to replace South Korea's aging F-4D/E Phantom II and F-5E/F Tiger II aircraft, was first announced in March 2001 by South Korean President Kim Dae-jung at a graduation ceremony of the Korea Air Force Academy. [16]
The manufacture of 10 Block-1 fighter jets is planned within the scope of Phase-2, and the aircraft will be delivered to the Turkish Air Force between 2030 and 2033. [1] In Phase-3, between 2034 and 2040, development and mass production activities of other TF-X blocks is planned.
KAI KF-21 Boramae 4.5 generation fighter aircraft; KAI T-50 Golden Eagle family of supersonic advanced trainers and multirole light fighters, including the following variants: T-50 (advanced trainer version) TA-50 (lead-in fighter trainer and light attack version) FA-50 (multirole fighter all-weather version)
The Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) KF-21 Boramae (Northern Goshawk) is a multi-role 4.5 generation fighter built By Korean KAI and Indonesian PT DI. It will have capabilities in between the light FA-50 fighter and the high-grade, long-range, heavy payload F-15K and F-35 Lightning II.
KAI T-50 Golden Eagle (2005) - supersonic advanced jet trainer [31] KAI FA-50 Fighting Eagle (2013) - supersonic light combat aircraft [32] KAI KF-21 Boramae [33] (development) - supersonic multirole fighter [34] KAI MC-X (research and development) - advanced military transport aircraft to be developed with the United Arab Emirates [35] [36] [37]
The U.S. Department of Defense agreed with Lockheed Martin Corp to build about 375 F-35 fighter jets over three years, the two parties said on Monday, amid expectations the price of the most ...
This plan was initially put on hold to focus on development of the KF-21, but it was later revisited as part of an effort by the company to increase export sales. The F-50 is claimed to have 80% of the capabilities of an F-16 but at a lower cost; development is planned to be completed by 2028. [40]
A number of new 4.5 generation types are being developed in the 2020s, post the emergence of the true 5th generation and contemporaneous with 6th generation aircraft development, these include the HAL Tejas MK 1A, CAC/PAC JF-17 Thunder Block 3, and KAI KF-21 Boramae. [23] [14] [9]