Yes — ordered. In 2023, Malaysia ordered FA-50M light fighters, 18 units from South Korea (KAI)(~RM 4B (~$873M)). Status: ordered. Reported by Contract signed May 2023. The documented package: 18 FA-50M light fighters from South Korea (KAI) ~RM 4B (~$873M).
| Year | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Item | FA-50M light fighters |
| Quantity | 18 |
| Supplier | South Korea (KAI) |
| Value | ~RM 4B (~$873M) |
| Status | ordered |
| Source | Contract signed May 2023; deliveries 2026-2028 |