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T-50 Golden Eagle

Country of Origin: South Korea

The Korean T-50 is a supersonic advanced jet trainer and Lead-In Fighter Trainer (LIFT) that was developed jointly by Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) and Lockheed Martin.

The T-50 resembles a reduced-size F-16. The wing has a prominent leading-edge root extension (LERX) and cropped-delta mainplane. High-lift devices on the wing include substantial leading-edge slats and elevons doubling as flaps. Extending between the trailing edges of the wings and the airbrakes on the tail...

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