First production aircraft flew to Yecheon Air Base, where a reactivated fighter squadron will prepare the new type for operational service

Agreement comes months after Supernal suspended development work and cut most of its workforce in the United States

Domestic fighter program reaches final certification milestone ahead of service entry in 2026

Aircraft selected by the U.S. Army to replace the Black Hawk is being offered for South Korea’s next-generation utility requirement

Deal with South Korea advances as Jakarta weighs multiple combat aircraft options and drops talks with Boeing

Program reaches manufacturing stage as Seoul advances domestic combat aircraft effort

Block I fighters are priced at about $83 million, with production jets scheduled for handover to the ROKAF this year

Negotiations highlighted at Seoul International Aerospace & Defence Exhibition

Seoul weighs P-8A, Embraer, and KAI options as initial phase of new MPA acquisition begins

Agreement valued at US $ 700 million provides for aircraft deliveries by 2030