RMAF to Acquire Korea’s FA-50 Light Combat Aircraft Technology 24th February 202325th February 2023 The Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) FA-50 has won Malaysia’s Fighter Lead In Trainer-Light Combat Aircraft (FLIT-LCA) requirement for 18 aircraft. The deal is worth $920 million, and deliveries will commence from 2026, says KAI. In the longer-term, it expects Malaysia’s total acquisition to grow to 36 examples. Kuala Lumpur’s FA-50s will come
Courtesy Calls on Chief of Air Force and Deputy Chief of Air Force Defence Relations 17th January 202317th January 2023 KUALA LUMPUR, 17 Jan 23 - The Chief of Air Force, Gen Tan Sri Dato' Sri Mohd Asghar Khan bin Goriman Khan RMAF received a courtesy call from Colonel Seongkyun Lee, Defense Attache' Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Malaysia at the office of the CoAF, today. This courtesy visit
Malaysia May Ditch Indian LCA for Korean FA-50 Technology 22nd July 202227th July 2022 Amid claims and counterclaims by competitors vying for Malaysia’s MiG-29 replacement program, officials from the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) indicate that the country is likely to select the Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) built FA-50 Golden Eagle light combat aircraft. Earlier, India’s Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) CMD R Madhavan had claimed