KF-X Controversy Dominates South Korean Budget

South Korea’s 2016 defense budget request is 4% higher than the 2015 budget, a slight slowdown from the 4.9% increase of 2015. The share of investment for new equipment in the total defense budget will hit 30%. The most controversial item in the 2016 budget is the indigenous KF-X fighter, which has...

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