Korea Aerospace Industries Offers FA-50 and KF-21 to Iraqi Air Force — Global Defense Insight

The interest of the country of the Persian Gulf in South Korean development is evidenced by the fact that the commander of its Air War Center, General Azan Al Nuaimi, has taken advantage of the visit to fly in one of the prototypes that already exist of the future fighter plane.The KF-21 is an advanced fighter with capabilities that place it above generation 4.5 and the fifth generation, which it wants to reach with new configurations.The UAE tr…

Korea Aerospace Industries Offers FA-50 and KF-21 to Iraqi Air Force — Global Defense Insight

Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) is presenting the FA-50 light combat aircraft and the KF-21 Boramae multirole fighter jet to the Iraqi Air Force at the ongoing Iraq Defense Exhibition (IQDEX 2025). This move marks a significant step in Iraq’s efforts to modernize and diversify its aerial capabilities. The FA-50, a light combat and training aircraft, offers multi-role flexibility, precision strike capabilities, and low operational cost — making …