T-50A first U.S. flight scheduled on Nov. 17

Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) revealed that its T-50A advanced jet trainer will be making its first U.S. flight at Lockheed Martin’s Advanced Pilot Training facility in Greenville on Nov. 17.

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Photo: Lockheed Martin

The flight was supposed to be witnessed by RoKAF Chief of Staff Gen. Jeong Kyeong-doo and Vice Defense Minister Hwang In-moo, however, domestic political issues have prevented them from traveling to the United States.