January 15 2019
South Korea will take delivery of its first two F-35 fighter jets in Seoul in March, reports the South China Morning Post.
The jets will be made available for combat operations in April or May, a South Korean military official said on Sunday.
Additional F-35s will be delivered two at a time over the course of the year, with 10 to be handed over by end of 2019 a military source told the Korea Times.
Korean pilots have received training on the advanced platform at Luke Air Force...
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