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KAI KF-21 Boramae

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Fighter program for Korea and Indonesia, formerly known as KF-X. Includes planned advanced KF-21EX variant.

Lift type

Fixed wing

Construction

Factory-built

Control

Piloted

Engine type

Turbofan

Application

Fighter

Design & construction

Primary structure

Mixed

Wing

Composite

Landing gear

Retractable tricycle

Ice protection

Bleed air

Pressurisation

Pressurised

Flight controls

Full FBW digital

Autopilot

3-axis

Avionics architecture

Integrated glass suite

Environmental control

Engine-bleed air-cycle

Wing position

Mid

Planform

Swept

Certification

Military

Minimum crew

Composite wing (primary structure) Primary Composite fuselage (primary structure) Standard Head-up display Standard

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Type variants

Variant	Launch / first flight	Production end	Notes
KAI KF-21 Boramae	2021 / 2022		Multirole fighter aircraft.

Airframer

Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd.

News

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