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Korea’s KAI Wins Contract From Lockheed Martin to Upgrade KF-16 Training Systems

SEOUL, Nov. 10 (Korea Bizwire) – Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd. (KAI), South Korea’s sole aircraft manufacturer, said Monday it has been selected by U.S. defense giant Lockheed Martin Corp. as a partner to upgrade simulators for the Air Force’s KF-16 fighter jets. KAI will upgrade nine KF-16 simulators previously delivered to the Air Force to [...]

Pilots Escape After S. Korean KF-16 Fighter Jet Accident In Alaska

SEOUL, June 11 (Korea Bizwire) – Pilots made an emergency escape following an accident involving a South Korean KF-16 fighter jet taking part in the U.S.-led multinational Red Flag air exercise in Alaska, the South’s Air Force said Wednesday. The two pilots ejected themselves from the double-seat fighter after an emergency situation occurred at around [...]