The FA-50 is an advanced version of the T-50, possessing more internal fuel capacity, enhanced avionics, a longer radome, and a tactical datalink. [20] . It is equipped with a modified Israeli EL/M-2032 pulse-Doppler radar with Korean-specific modifications by LIG Nex1. [21] .

Apr 28, 2023 · The FA-50 is a light combat aircraft manufactured by Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) for the Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF). It is a light combat version of the T-50 Golden Eagle supersonic advanced jet trainer and light attack aircraft. The aircraft is equipped with a Night Vision Imaging System (NVIS). Credit: Photo by ROKAF.

Mar 4, 2025 · The FA-50 jet lost communication during the mission with other air force aircraft around midnight Monday before reaching a target area. The other aircraft were able to return safely to an air base in central Cebu province after carrying out assaults, the air force said without providing other details for security reasons.

Aug 3, 2022 · Functional Area (FA) 50 officers — Army Force Managers — understand the art and science of “how the Army runs.” The Force Management Functional Area provides critically skilled officers who...

Jan 4, 2024 · The FA-50 is the fighter/attack variant of the T-50 series, designed for combat roles with improved avionics, radar, armament options, and engine choices. The KAI T-50 Golden Eagle is a family of military fighter jets developed by Korea Aerospace Industries.

The FA50QC is the fourteen-week Intermediate Level Education (ILE) credentialing course for officers accessed as FA50s. The course prepares FA50 officers and FC26 civilians to perform force management functions in the operational and institutional Army at the HQDA, division, corps, and Army Service Component Command (ASCC) levels. The ...

Jun 14, 2023 · Much like the F-16 Fighting Falcon before it, the T-50 features a large glass canopy (the pilots seated in tandem), a single large-area vertical tail fin and a single turbofan powerplant in the General Electric F404 series.

The FA-50 Golden Eagle is a light combat aircraft built for the Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) by Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI). It is the most advanced version of TA-50 with greater internal fuel capacity, improved avionics, a longer radome, and a tactical datalink. In October 1997, the development of the FA-50 combat aircraft started.

KAI KOREA AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES, LTD. Based on the T-50 trainer’s superior performance and an armament storing capability, the FA-50 aircraft is further developed and upgraded with Tactical Data Link, Precision Guided Munitions, and Self Protection subsystem.

Mar 15, 2024 · Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) will develop an autonomous aerial vehicle and a single-seat version of the FA-50 fighter jet to enhance its market share.

Jan 29, 2024 · Senegal is reportedly moving forward with its acquisition of FA-50 Fighting Eagle light combat aircraft from South Korea. The exact number and value of the aircraft are not disclosed, but some reports suggest that Senegal may …

Oct 23, 2023 · SEONGNAM, South Korea—Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) is currently conducting studies to improve the FA-50's capabilities to fulfill potential export and Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF)...

May 2, 2024 · The planned single-seat version of the Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) FA-50 light attack jet will have a 30% range improvement over the current two-seater.

Apr 5, 2024 · Summary: South Korea, transitioning from reliance on U.S. military hardware to self-reliance, has emerged as the world’s 8th largest weapons exporter, pitching the KAI FA-50 light fighter to...

During a ceremony at Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) headquarters announcing the company’s development strategy through 2050, the company’s CEO discussed future developments of the FA-50, such as its F-50 single-seat light fighter version.

Integrating advanced tactical radar with conventional and precision guided munitions, A-50 is designed to perform multi-role, air-to-air and air-to-ground missions. Its air-to-air capability...

4 days ago · The Philippine Air Force (PAF) confirmed that its grounded FA-50 fighter jet fleet is ready for deployment if needed for urgent national security situations. The fleet's temporary grounding follows an incident in Bukidnon, but PAF assures operations will continue.

Mar 4, 2025 · Philippines fighter jet vanishes during mission to southern province. Aircraft was reportedly on a night combat mission against insurgents in the Pantaron mountain range

It was drafted into Federal service August 5, 1917 and redesignated 133rd Field Artillery October 15, 1917. It served overseas during the First World War but did not see combat. Arguably the 133d has the earliest origins as a field artillery unit in the entire Texas National Guard.

The 133rd Field Artillery Regiment is a parent field artillery regiment of the United States Army National Guard. It is currently represented in the Texas Army National Guard by the 1st, 3rd, and 4th Battalions. Battery E, 1st Battalion, 133rd Field Artillery of the 49th Armored Division served in Iraq March 2004 until March 2005.