The KAI KF-21 Boramae (formerly known as KF-X) is a South Korean-led fighter aircraft development program with the initial goal of producing multirole fighters for the South Korean Air Force. [1][4] The airframe uses stealth technology but carries weapons externally, [5][6] and features such as internal bays will be introduced later with KF-21EX...

2024年2月26日 · The KAI KF-21 Baromae is a South Korean and Indonesian advanced multirole aircraft aimed to enter service in 2026. The airframe is stealthier than fourth-generation aircraft, but its capabilities are limited compared to a fifth-generation fighter.

2021年4月9日 · South Korea unveiled its homegrown supersonic jet fighter on Friday, joining an exclusive club of military aviation giants and setting the stage for a $5.2 billion program it hopes will be a...

Validation Well Underway. The test also saw the KF-21 fly in formation alongside locally assembled models of the KF-16. Operations in conjunction with the ROK-built variant of the American fighter were demonstrated to confirm the ability of the KF-21 to conduct tactical operations with aircraft already in the South Korean air force’s inventory.

2022年1月9日 · About 120 single-seat and two-seat KF-21s are planned to replace nearly 170-200 F-5E/F Tiger light fighters around 70 beefier 1960s-era F-4E Phantom heavy fighters in Republic of Korea Air Force service.

2024年6月27日 · CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — Nine years after development of South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae began, the government has signed a deal with Korea Aerospace Industries for the production of 20 fighter...

2023年10月25日 · First flight of the single-seat KF-21 test aircraft followed a respectable 6.5 years after the EMD phase on July 19, 2022. All six Boramae test aircraft, including a pair of two-seaters,...