# Malaysia Gets First South Korean Combat Jets

Malaysia received its first South Korean FA-50M Block 20 jet. The aircraft arrived at Labuan air force base. A second is expected in Kuantan next Monday.

https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3372710/saviour-or-stop-gap-malaysias-south-korean-jets-arrive-relieve-ageing-fighters

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