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KAI Expects Follow-on KF-21 Order

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via Flightglobal

Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) anticipates a follow-on order for 80 additional KF-21 fighters from South Korea's air force. The company expects to deliver eight KF-21 fighters by the end of 2026. Talks with Indonesia for potential orders are also ongoing.

Why it matters

The KF-21 program is significant for South Korea's air force modernization and represents a key export opportunity for KAI. A follow-on order would demonstrate the aircraft's viability and potential for further international sales.

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