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GE delivers first engine for South Korea's KF-X aircraft

Flight tests on the new twin-engine fighter will begin in 2023

GE Aviation has announced in these hours that it has delivered the first F414-GE-400K engine to Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) for the new generation South Korean indigenous fighter known as KF-X. Developed for the Air Force of the Republic of Korea (ROKAF), the KF-X with F414 engine will offer significantly greater mission capability, an extended combat range and a longer lifespan than current aircraft."We...

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