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The 120 Fighters This Country Is Building To Replace Its F-4s & F-5s By 2032

A new era begins with Korea's first stealth fighter unveiled.

The 120 Fighters This Country Is Building To Replace Its F-4s & F-5s By 2032

The Republic of Korea has unveiled its initial stealth fighter prototype, marking a significant step in their ambitious modernization program. The nation intends to replace its aging fleet of F-4 Phantom II and F-5 Tiger II aircraft by the year 2032. Approximately twelve new fighters are currently under development as part of this strategic initiative. This transition represents a substantial investment for South Korea’s defense capabilities. Officials confirmed that the debut occurred recently, signifying the beginning of a crucial phase in the project.


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