South Korea Contracts KAI For KF-X Development

SYDNEY—South Korea contracted Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) on Dec. 28 to develop the KF-X fighter from 2016-26, with deliveries due to begin 2026. The contract appears to launch full-scale development of the KF-X—a two-engine fighter about the size of the Eurofighter Typhoon—with assistance from...

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