South Korean F-15K deal may close by end 2007

Posted on: Oct. 22nd, 2007 || Source: Flight Global | E-mail Article | Print Article

South Korea has begun price negotiations with Boeing over the purchase of 20 F-15K fighters, with industry sources saying that a deal is likely to be reached by the end of 2007.

Boeing emerged as the sole bidder in both rounds conducted by South Korea's Defense Acquisition Programme Administration, the country's arms procurements agency.

FILE PHOTO - F-15Ks en route to Korea

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