S. Korean Air Force Battling Navy Push For F-35Bs

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Credit: USMC
SEOUL—The South Korean air force is opposing a navy push for the defense ministry to order Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightnings in a contract that could be placed around 2024, according to industry sources close to the service. The air force favors F-35As for the prospective order, the sources said. The...

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