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T-50 Golden Eagle (Production Start)

KAI · South Korea

Developed with help from Lockheed Martin, the T-50 looks like a small F-16. In 2004, it entered mass production, providing the ROKAF with a trainer that could prepare pilots for the high-G environment of modern 4th and 5th-generation fighters.

Technical Specifications
First Flight 2004
Max Speed 1,837 km/h (Mach 1.5)
Range 1,850 km
Ceiling 14,630 m
Engines 1x General Electric F404 turbofan
Armament & Payload

1x 20mm M61 Vulcan; AIM-9 Sidewinders (combat version).