KAI Submits Plan to Develop Military Transporter For South Korea

Kim Minseok April 07, 2021
Hercules
KAI's proposed transporter would eventually replace South Korea's Hercules fleet.
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SEOUL—New details about Korean Aerospace Industries’ (KAI) proposal to develop a multipurpose military transport aircraft for South Korea have emerged. KAI CEO Ahn Hyun-ho said that the KAI’s plan to develop a transport aircraft has now been submitted to the South Korean defense ministry’s...
Kim Minseok

Kim Minseok covers South Korean defense. He has worked as a journalist for South Korean military magazines Military Review and Defense Times. Mr Kim is also a research fellow at the Korea Defense and Security Forum, a think tank.

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