Philippines Orders 12 More KAI FA-50 Light Fighters

Kim Minseok June 04, 2025
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Credit: Korea Aerospace Industries
SEOUL—The Philippine National Defense Department and Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) signed a contract on June 3 for the acquisition of 12 more FA-50PH light fighters. The contract, which includes both aircraft and follow-on logistics support, is valued at approximately $700 million (KRW975 billion...
Kim Minseok

Kim Minseok covers South Korean defense. He has worked as a journalist for South Korean military magazines Military Review and Defense Times. Mr Kim is also a research fellow at the Korea Defense and Security Forum, a think tank.

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