Will South Korea's KF-21 Boromae become the Philippines' next fighter jet?

As reported by FlightGlobal on July 30, 2024, the South Korean KF-21 fighter is positioning itself as a contender in the Philippines' ongoing competition to enhance its air defense capabilities. Manila has issued a request for information (RFI) regarding the stealth fighter from Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI), and KAI is preparing a response, according to Shin Dong Hak, vice-president of international business development at KAI. Since the first KF-21 flight in 2022, KAI has continued its flight tests, with the fifth prototype already airborne. Read full defense news at this link...

The Philippines has issued a request for information (RFI) regarding the South Korean stealth fighter, and Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) is preparing a response, according to Shin Dong Hak, vice-president of international business development at KAI. (Picture source: South Korean Air Force)

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