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KAI T-50 Golden Eagle Advanced Trainer Family

The KAI T-50 Golden Eagle is a supersonic advanced jet-trainer family developed by Korea Aerospace Industries with Lockheed Martin assistance. It gave South Korea a domestically developed high-performance trainer and established a common design basis for lead-in fighter training and later light-combat variants.

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Identity

Aliases
T-50 Golden EagleT-50TA-50FA-50
Family Name
KAI T-50 Golden Eagle
Full Name
KAI T-50 Golden Eagle Advanced Trainer Family
Roles
trainermilitary
Status
active
Type
aircraft

Details

Aircraft Specs
Configuration
fixed_wing
Operating Modes
land
Takeoff Landing Capabilities
conventional
Description
The KAI T-50 Golden Eagle is a supersonic advanced jet-trainer family developed by Korea Aerospace Industries with Lockheed Martin assistance. It gave South Korea a domestically developed high-performance trainer and established a common design basis for lead-in fighter training and later light-combat variants.
First Flight Year
2,002
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Creation Time
August 14, 2026 at 21:45:51 UTC
Updated Time
August 14, 2026 at 21:45:51 UTC