Korean Air Force Targets Fifth Generation Stealth Fighter

Posted on: Oct. 30th, 2005 || Source: times.hankooki.com | E-mail Article | Print Article

During the Korea Aerospace and Defense Exhibition on Oct. 18-23, it was the F-15K, the country’s new combat aircraft from the Boeing company, and the Korean supersonic trainer jet T-50 that drew the most attention.

There was, however, another airplane attracting South Korea’s Air Force officials and military maniacs. It was the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) of Lockheed Martin.

During the six-day event, also known as the Seoul International Air Show, the U.S. aircraft maker showcased a full-size model of the fifth generation multi-role aircraft, along with a cockpit simulation demonstrator.

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