South Korea to get six Boeing P-8 subhunters in latest U.S. Navy production order

After four missile launch tests by its aggressive northern neighbor this month, South Korea has finalized an order for six Boeing P-8 maritime patrol and reconnaissance jets as part of the U.S. Navy's latest production order. The Republic of Korea Navy is expected to begin receiving its new subhunter spy planes in 2022, Boeing said as it announced a production order for a total of 18 P-8A jets which it received from the U.S. Navy, worth $1.5 billion. Eight other P-8s are going to the U.S. Navy and…