KF-21

South Korea rolls out first mass-produced KF-21 fighter jet

25. März 2026 Von KI berichtet Bild generiert von KI

President Lee Jae Myung hailed the first mass-produced KF-21 fighter jet as a symbol of self-reliant defense during a ceremony on March 25 in Sacheon. He vowed to elevate South Korea to one of the world's top four defense powers. The Air Force plans to deploy 120 jets starting in September after evaluations.