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South Korea ready to purchase new tankers: 4 new aircraft for Seoul

Seoul, South Korea - Possible two-competitor race between Airbus and Boeing

It is shopping time for South Korea: just a few days ago Seoul has indeed formally announced its decision to procure the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II aircraft for its F-X fighter acquisition program (AVIONEWS). On Monday 31 March 2014 south Korea announced the intention to start a tender for four new tankers: it is an operation with an estimated value of 1.4 trillion won (1.3 billion dollars...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1159309
Rome, Italy, 03/31/2014 18:07
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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