Iraq taking delivery of T-50IQ early next year

Iraq’s Ministry of Defense says it will soon take delivery of the T-50IQ it ordered from South Korea.

T-50IQ first flight
Photo: KAI

KAI was ready to deliver the aircraft this year. However, the Suwaira airbase in Iraq was not ready to receive the South Korea jets yet thus the ferry flights were postponed to first quarter of 2017.