First Take, Sept. 14, 2020

KF-X fighter prototype
Credit: KAI
DEFENSE The first Korea Aerospace Industries KF-X fighter prototype has entered final assembly and is scheduled to be rolled out in June 2021. The U.S. Air Force has awarded sole bidder Northrop Grumman a $13.3 billion contract for the Ground-Based Strategic Deterrent program to replace the...
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