South Korea Restores Original KF-21 Production Plan

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Credit: Korea Aerospace Industries
SEOUL—South Korea has reversed plans to scale back production of the Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) KF-21 fighter, restoring the program to its original schedule following intervention by President Lee Jae-myung. The decision ends weeks of uncertainty surrounding the future production profile of...
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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