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US Greenlights $5 Billion Sale of F-35s to South Korea

  • The United States has approved the sale of F-35 fighter jets to South Korea, worth $5 billion. This sale is aimed at strengthening South Korea's military capabilities in the face of escalating tensions with North Korea.
  • The F-35 is a top-of-the-line stealth fighter jet developed and manufactured by Lockheed Martin. The sale includes 25 aircraft, as well as engines and related equipment. The State Department has assured that this sale will not disrupt the military balance in the region.
  • South Korea plans to use the F-35 fleet to deter and counter threats from North Korea. The aircraft will be stationed at an existing airbase and will play a crucial role in enhancing South Korea's defense capabilities.
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Forbes broke the news in United States on Wednesday, September 13, 2023.
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