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South Korea: delivery of the first 2 F-35A aircraft in March

In total ordered for 40 multirole combat fighters

South Korea should receive in March -according to local press- the first two Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II aircraft, thus starting the way for their entry into the fleet after the order for 40 fifth-generation aircraft of 2014. In this year in Seoul, 10 F-35As should be delivered, while the other 30 will be divided between 2020 and 2021. New deliveries and the process to achieve full operational...

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Seoul, South Korea, 01/14/2019 15:47
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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