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Picture of the Day: Competing for Korea’s Next Generation Fighter

» by January 31st, 2012 at 1:06 pm » Comments (9)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="499" caption="Officials from aircraft makers, including Boeing, Lockheed Martin and the European Aeronautic Defense and Space Co. (EADS), attend a presentation for a request for proposal (RFP) ...more »

Korea Fields First Early Warning Aircraft

» by August 2nd, 2011 at 5:11 pm » Comments (6)

It may not seem like it, but this is actually a pretty important acquisition by the ROK Air Force and one less capability that the US needs to provide to ...more »

Picture of the Day: Soaring Eagle 2011

» by April 16th, 2011 at 1:00 pm » Comments (1)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Korea Air Force combat planes wait yesterday to take off for a 2011 Soaring Eagle air-to-air battle exercise. Soaring Eagle started Monday and runs to April ...more »

ROK Air Force Looks To Add Stealth Capabilities

» by April 12th, 2011 at 5:59 pm » Comments (12)

It makes me wonder with North Korea's antiquated air defense systems if stealth capabilities are really needed for the ROK Air Force or does this announcement have more to do ...more »

Picture of the Day: Fighter Jets Over Seoul

» by September 28th, 2010 at 1:00 pm » Comments (1)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="294" caption="Air Force fighter jets cross the sky above Seoul on Friday. They were rehearsing celebratory flights for the 60th anniversary of reclaiming Seoul and for the ...more »

Picture of the Day: ROK Air Force Honor Guard

» by March 30th, 2010 at 1:00 pm » Comments (0)

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="463" caption="The honor guard of the Air Force performs yesterday at Yeouido Park in Seoul. The Air Force plans to amuse citizens with performances by its honor ...more »

Was Lack of Skilled Pilots to Blame for ROK Air Force F-5 Crash?

» by March 4th, 2010 at 6:57 am » Comments (0)

Here is some more information about the ROK F-5 jet crash accident that killed 3 pilots: [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Soldiers yesterday comb Mount Hwangbyeong to recover the wreckage of two ...more »

FA-50 Domestic Light Attack Jet to Be Released By 2013

» by January 28th, 2009 at 3:51 am » Comments (3)

Here is another domestic military program that Korea hopes to have producing aircraft by 2013: The Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has signed a contract with Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) to ...more »

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