The verified answer
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Korea Aerospace Industries: 1 model. 1 source back the record.
Overview
Korea aerospace Industries (KRX: 047810) is a South Korean aerospace company producing military aircraft (KF-21, FA-50), helicopters, and satellites. Developing autonomous aerial systems including UAVs and autonomous combat aircraft. South Korea's sole aircraft manufacturer.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
HQ
Type
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Products
Data & sources
Web sources
1
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Models (1)
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Every company Korea Aerospace Industries has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
Korea Aerospace Industries on the deployment map
View the global mapKorea Aerospace Industries has no verified deployments on the DEPLOY registry yet. Explore the deployment map by place and type.
No verified deployments for Korea Aerospace Industries on the DEPLOY record yet. Track Korea Aerospace Industries to know the moment the first one is verified.
Relationships
Current leadership (1)
- Kim Jong-chool CEOsecondary-verified
Safety record
No incidents on record for Korea Aerospace Industries.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Recent coverage
Korea Aerospace Industries in third-party press
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- mature
- Counterparty risk class
- low
Each numeric field carries its own basis marker. Aggregators report a number; this surface preserves the source class so verification depth travels with the value.
Partnerships
2 total · 2 just announced
Every company Korea Aerospace Industries has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.
All 2 partnerships
open in the atlas →- korean-aerospace x nvidiawithNVIDIA1109technology—just announced
- technology—just announced
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJun 8, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Sources (1)
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Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-09-07
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-09-07
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Korea Aerospace Industries.In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Korea Aerospace Industries from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Airbility Raises $4.7 Million Series A Led By Sazze Partners
Airbility has raised $4.7 million (KRW 6.5 billion) in Series A funding led by Sazze Partners, bringing the South Korean aerospace and defense company's total funding to $7.6…
Naver and KAI to Develop Defense AI Foundation Model - thelec.net
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South Korea's Naver, KAI to develop defense AI platform - upi.com
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KAI and Team Naver to Jointly Develop Future Combat System Based on Physical AI - 아시아경제
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KAI, Naver Team Up to Develop Physical AI-Based Future Combat Platform - Seoul Economic Daily
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KAI Partners with Naver to Co-Develop 'Physical AI' Future Combat Systems - finance.biggo.com
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Human skill still drives aircraft production - Borneo Bulletin
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How aircraft are still built largely by hand - The Korea Herald
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AI Value Chain Attracts Investment, Boosting Semiconductor and Aerospace Sectors - Aju Press
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AI Value Chain Attracts Investment, Boosting Semiconductor and Aerospace Sectors - Aju Press
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Hyundai Motor Group Signs MoU with Korea Aerospace Industries to Develop Future Air Mobility - hyundai.com
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KAI to Demonstrate AI Satellite Technology in Space - 매일경제
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Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/korean-aerospace.md
- RSS feed: /companies/korean-aerospace/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/8c49a627-ccaa-4b76-a867-3b165d5d31e2
- Revision history: /companies/korean-aerospace/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Heat Index
Serious54/100
A composite of competitive footprint, funding, press velocity, active partnerships, and supply-chain edges. Different from the Intelligence score below (which is per-form-factor productization). Non-robotics companies cap at 25.
Reality vs attention
Korea Aerospace Industries draws attention at the 47th percentile but verifies reality at the insufficient-data level among defense robots.
6-month trend
Analysis
Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Sep 20, 2026