Aircraft
UTC Wins Place on KF-X as Korean Program Advances
UTC Aerospace Systems to provide key components to KF-X prime contractor KAI, but Korea must develop its own AESA radar.
The KF-X will be powered by two General Electric F414 engines.
The KF-X will be powered by two General Electric F414 engines.

UTC Aerospace Systems will provide several key components for Korea’s KF-X advanced fighter, as prime contractor Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) chooses sub-system suppliers. Honeywell Aerospace and British company Oxley have also secured KF-X contracts from KAI. The Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) is expected to buy more than 100 of the stealthy jets. Indonesia is a 20 percent partner, but its commitment has faltered in recent months.