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Early in the war against the older North Korean People's Air Force aircraft, US pilots flew a variety of aircraft including the F-51 Mustang, F-80 Shooting Star and F-82 Twin Mustang. However, with the introduction of the MiG-15 when the People's Liberation Army Air Force entered the war, only the Sabre fighter could match the Soviet-built ...
This is a list of weapons used by belligerents in the Korean War (1950–1953). Personal weapons ... List of Korean War weapons. 5 languages ...
The Iraqi air force performed a very deep strike of more than 837 km (520 mi) inside Iran, but this small formation was intercepted by two Iranian F-4s and one or two MiGs were lost. F-4s struck back the following day in Operation Kaman 99 and destroyed many strategic Iraqi targets with bombs and missiles. After these attacks against strategic ...
Training personnel for what was now known as the "Korean People's Air Force Air Corps" was a major hurdle, with the Soviets reporting in May 1950 that of the 120 trained pilots, only 32 were combat qualified. [11] The only experienced pilots in North Korea before this were those who flew for the IJAAF. These pilots were however rejected by ...
The ROKAF concentrated on the qualitative expansion of aircraft to catch up to the strength of the North Korean Air Force. In 1982, Korean variants of the F-5E, the Jegong-ho were first produced. The ROKAF gathered a good deal of information on the North Korean Air Force when Captain Lee Woong-Pyeong, a North Korean pilot, defected to South Korea.
France Multirole M: 41 [3] 12 on order [3] AWACS; Northrop Grumman E-2 Hawkeye: United States AEW&C 3 [3] 3 on order [3] Maritime patrol; Bréguet 1150 Atlantic: France ASW / Maritime patrol 22 [3] Dassault Falcon 20: France Maritime patrol 5 [3] Dassault Falcon 50: France Maritime patrol 8 [3] Dassault Falcon 2000: France Maritime patrol 12 on ...
Machine guns/Support weapons Daewoo K3 Light Machine Gun ... Korean Multi-purpose Helicopter ("KMH") (in development) Bell 427 Helicopter (Co-developed by KAI and ...
The KAI T-50 Golden Eagle (Korean: 골든이글) is a family of South Korean supersonic advanced jet trainers, light combat aircraft and light fighter developed by Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) with Lockheed Martin. [3] It is South Korea's first indigenous supersonic aircraft and one of the world's few supersonic trainers. [4]