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The first KF-21 fighter jet built in South Korea successfully completed its inaugural test flight on Tuesday afternoon, the country’s arms procurement agency announced.
KF-21 test pilot speaks of overcoming stress of successful first flight
South Korea joined an exclusive club this week when its KF-21 Boramae fighter jet took to the sky for the first time. It is now one of the few countries to have developed and successfully flown a homegrown advanced supersonic fighter.
When the KF-21 is cleared for service, South Korea will become the eighth country to have successfully developed an advanced jet fighter.