Malaysia FA-50M Light Combat Aircraft Order

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Malaysia ordered 18 FA-50M Block 20 aircraft equipped with the Phantom Strike AESA radar. The deal includes ground-based training systems, support equipment, and logistics.

Contract Details

Buyer Country: Malaysia
Buyer Entity: Royal Malaysian Air Force
Seller Company: Korea Aerospace Industries
Product: FA-50 Fighting Eagle
Contract Value: $920M
Quantity: 18 units
Category: fighter

Timeline

Announced

May 1, 2023

Signed

Jun 19, 2023

Delivery Start

Jan 1, 2026

Delivery End

Dec 31, 2028

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Quick Info

Status: signed
Buyer: Malaysia
Value: $920M