SEOUL, April 27 (Korea Bizwire) — A state-run defense development agency said Tuesday it has completed the development of a new high power and high sensitivity radar technology capable of detecting stealth fighter jets. The new technology will be used for wide area surveillance to monitor military aircraft operated by neighboring countries near the Korean [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — A total of 24 F-35A next-generation fighter jets have arrived in South Korea from the United States so far, the arms procurement agency said Tuesday, as Seoul pushes to enhance its operational capabilities against outside threats. South Korea began bringing in the advanced stealth fighters from March last year [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean fighter jets will perform aerial demonstrations together with American fighters this week during a ceremony to mark the 70th anniversary of the Air Force, officials said Friday. The ceremony will take place on Saturday at Seoul Airport in Seongnam, south of Seoul, where the Seoul International Aerospace [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — The U.S. said Friday it will dispatch a B-1B Lancer strategic bomber, F-22 Raptor stealth fighter jets and several other types of key defense assets to a Seoul airshow to be held next week. “Approximately 200 U.S. personnel are expected to participate in the Seoul International Aerospace and Defense [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 22 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea’s top air carrier Korean Air Line Co. has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Europe’s Airbus to jointly bid for Seoul’s indigenous fighter development project, Korean Air officials said Sunday. Codenamed KF-X, the 8.5 trillion won (US$8.3 billion) project calls for South Korea to develop fighter jets [...]