U.S. State Department greenlights sale of four E-7 Wedgetail aircraft to strengthen South Korea’s air defense. The U.S. State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to South Korea, greenlighting the acquisition of four additional E-7 Airborne Early Warning &...
The exercise shows the Republic of Korea Air Force F-15K Slam Eagle employing the Taurus KEPD to hit a target 400 km away, while F-35s, KF-16s and an E-737 were scrambled to simulate the interception of the weapon in a cruise...
Between May 28 and 29 over 260 balloons filled with faecal matter and other waste were launched form North Korea (Photo created by Wonwoo Choi with images from Yonhap, Reuters, and ROK Joint Chiefs of Staff) Over 260 North Korean balloons...
On April 27, 2024, the ROKAF F-4Es made their last public appearance before the type’s retirement in June (All images credit: Author) Republic of Korea Air Force Phantoms made their last public appearance at the 2024 Suwon Space Challenge event. On...
KF-21 prototype (KAI) South Korean police forces have raided KAI’s offices following data leak attempt by Indonesian engineers in January. Following the initial discovery of a data breach last month, the South Korean police have raided KAI with a search and...
A ROKAF F-4E fires an AIM-7M Sparrow. (Image credit: ROKAF) The last South Korean F-4Es took part in a live firing exercise that saw one Phantom fire an AIM-7M Sparrow Air-to-Air Missile. Between Mar. 11 and 15, 2024, the Republic of...
Updated MC-X model was shown at the KAI booth at ADEX 2023 (Image credit: KAI) South Korean firm KAI unveiled a refined roadmap for the development of the MC-X multirole tactical transport aircraft. Last week saw Seoul’s biennial airshow, ADEX 2023,...
KF-21 004 during its first flight (Image credit: DAPA) South Korea’s domestically developed KF-21 Boramae has achieved a new milestone. On Feb. 20, 2023, the fourth prototype of the KF-21 Boramae (Korean for “Hawk”), successfully flew from the first time from...
