South Korea advances indigenous air-launched weapons

KAI KF-21 Prototype 6

Source: Greg Waldron/FlightGlobal

South Korea has formally launched development of a short-range air-to-air missile for its KF-21 fighter under a KRW436 billion programme, while separately awarding a KRW225 billion production contract for Cheongnam anti-tank missiles.

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