On June 7, two days after North Korea test-fired eight short-range missiles, 16 aircraft, including South Korean F-35s and U.S. Air Force F-16s, flew over the West Sea, also known as the Yellow ...

South Korea’s air force and Lockheed Martin, the F-35 manufacturer, assessed the damaged aircraft to determine whether repairs would prove too costly or compromise the fighter’s safe operation.

These include Apache attack helicopters, F-15 and F-16 fighters, and the F-35 stealth fighter. The South Korean Air force [ROKAF] operates forty F-35s and is planning to acquire twenty more to ...

US Frankenjet F-35 The US Air Force’s earlier “Frankenjet” project also helped prove what’s possible. In that case, two damaged F-35s were combined to make one that can fly again.

The South Korean air force aircraft made headlines three years ago after a catastrophic mid-flight bird strike caused an F-35 pilot to make a "belly landing," or gear-up landing, at Seosan Air ...

The South Korean air force aircraft made headlines three years ago after a catastrophic mid-flight bird strike caused an F-35 pilot to make a "belly landing," or gear-up landing, at Seosan Air ...

U.S. Air Force F-35A stealth fighters arrived in South Korea on Tuesday on their first publicly announced visit since 2017 as the allies and nuclear-armed North Korean engage in an escalating ...

The Republic of Korea Air Force (RoKAF), the official name of South Korea’s air force, has faced significant difficulties with its two new squadrons of Lockheed Martin F-35 stealth fighters, 40 ...

The two-person crew ejected after the Republic of Korea Air Force F-16D Fighting Falcon skidded “into the grass infield,” the 354th Wing said in an update Wednesday. The incident occurred during ...

Top-of-the-line F-35 stealth fighter jets from the United States and South Korea are teaming up for the first time in a 10-day exercise meant to send a message to North Korea. Six US Air Force F ...

The Republic of Korea Air Force’s (ROKAF) modernization has been proceeding at pace. The F-35 fleet has been expanding with up to 25 more planned for procurement, having received U.S ...