DEFENSE Secretary Voltaire Gazmin on Thursday said the initial batch of FA-50 trainer fighter jets that they had ordered from South Korea are due to arrive before the year ends.

At least two of the 12 fighter jets, according to Gazmin, will be delivered sometime in September and the rest in 2015 or a year before the Aquino administration bows out.

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