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Negotiations between Malaysia and South Korean fighter aircraft manufacturer Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) for the procurement of 18 fighters have stalled, allowing India's tejas to emerge as the leading candidate The FA-50 is the most advanced version of the T-50, possessing more internal fuel capacity, enhanced avionics, a longer radome and a tactical datalink Up to 4.5t of weaponry can be loaded onto an FA-50 aircraft. The ROKAF's FA-50 can carry precision-guided weapons, including the AGM-65 Maverick air-to-ground missile, AIM-9 Sidewinder short-range air-to-air missiles, and GBU-38/B Joint Direct Attack Munitions