KF-21 Boramae Block 1 Initial Production

in delivery

The Republic of Korea Air Force commenced procurement of 40 KF-21 Boramae Block 1 production aircraft following completion of the flight test program. Block 1 features air-to-air capability with AESA radar.

Contract Details

Buyer Country
South Korea
Buyer Entity
Republic of Korea Air Force
Contract Value
$7.0B
Original Value
KRW 9.6T
Quantity
40 units
Category
fighter

Timeline

Announced

Jan 1, 2025

Signed

Mar 15, 2025

Delivery Start

Jun 1, 2026

Delivery End

Dec 31, 2029

Source

DAPA

Features

Technology Transfer
Local Production

Quick Info

Status
in delivery
Buyer
South Korea
Value
$7.0B