Fighter Jet Engine Archives

Seoul Forms Task Force to Develop Indigenous Engine for Next-Gen Fighter Jets

SEOUL, Nov. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea has created an interministerial task force to spearhead the development of an advanced aircraft engine for its next-generation fighter jets, an effort aimed at joining the small group of nations capable of producing such high-end defense technology, government officials said on Friday. The new body brings together [...]

South Korea Initiates Conceptual Research for Fighter Jet Engine Development

SEOUL, Dec. 26 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea on Tuesday launched a research project to develop a fighter jet engine by the mid-to-late 2030s as part of efforts to acquire key homegrown defense technologies. Earlier this year, the country designated advanced aircraft engines among 30 strategic defense technologies it will invest in as part of [...]