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![South Korea F-35A Pilot Flies First Solo Mission South Korea F-35A Pilot Flies First Solo Mission](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-180720-f-xa522-204.jpg)
South Korea F-35A Pilot Flies First Solo Mission
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A Republic of Korea Air Force F-35A pilot took to the skies for the first time this week.
![US, South Korea Roll Out 1st ROKAF F-35A Stealth Fighter US, South Korea Roll Out 1st ROKAF F-35A Stealth Fighter](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-1-3.jpg)
US, South Korea Roll Out 1st ROKAF F-35A Stealth Fighter
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The first of 40 F-35As destined for the South Korean Air Force was rolled out on March 28.
![What’s Next for Indonesia-South Korea Military Ties in 2018? What’s Next for Indonesia-South Korea Military Ties in 2018?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-01-11_15-50-03.jpg)
What’s Next for Indonesia-South Korea Military Ties in 2018?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at what could be in store for defense relations this year.
![South Korea Moves Forward With Plans to Buy 20 More F-35 Stealth Fighter Jets South Korea Moves Forward With Plans to Buy 20 More F-35 Stealth Fighter Jets](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-04-04_15-01-40.jpg)
South Korea Moves Forward With Plans to Buy 20 More F-35 Stealth Fighter Jets
By Franz-Stefan Gady
South Korea’s DAPA has purportedly initiated the procurement process for 20 more F-35As.
![South Korea Mulling Purchase of 20 More F-35 Stealth Fighter Jets South Korea Mulling Purchase of 20 More F-35 Stealth Fighter Jets](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-08-03_08-05-20.jpg)
South Korea Mulling Purchase of 20 More F-35 Stealth Fighter Jets
By Franz-Stefan Gady
South Korea is considering procuring 20 more F-35s to enhance its air combat power vis-à-vis the North.
Asia's Next Fighter Project
Indonesia and South Korea are working on a new fighter, the KFX. But is there really any need for the programme?
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