Saudi Arabia: Lt-General Ruwaili, KAI and FA-50 light attack aircraftnote

Commander of the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) Lt-General Fayyadh Bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili is said to have received an offer from Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) for the FA-50 light attack aircraft within the context of RSAF’s plans to buy light attack aircraft. The following 440-word report sheds light on the subject and tells what about the reaction of Lt-General Al-Ruwaili to the offer. [Briefly reproduced in Tactical Weekly (Issue No 20/32 – August 9, 2013)]