MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines’ defense department sealed the order for 12 FA-50 light combat aircraft in a $700 million package with Korea Aerospace Industries, the company said in a ...

Costing just a fraction of Western jets, the FA-50 Golden Eagle offers cutting-edge tech and firepower. Watch as these Mach-capable jets strike enemy strongholds with precision bombs, rockets, and ...

The KAI T-50/FA-50 Golden Eagle was designed and manufactured by Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) in collaboration with Lockheed Martin. It was introduced in 2005 and can hit speeds around 1,000 mph.

“While it is true that we have FA-50 aircraft that are currently on non-operational status, most of them are just ongoing scheduled maintenance which are mandatory precautionary checks and they ...

Overall, the FA-50 is merely the first step in a long-term plan to modernize the Philippine Air Force and enable it to contest its home waters and airspace.

In February, it was announced that Malaysia had selected the FA-50 as its light combat aircraft, with KAI stating at the time the value of the order was $920 million. Malaysia has an eventual ...

These upgraded T-50 Golden Eagle Block II advanced jet trainers are to be designated FA-50GF (Gap Filler). The remaining 36 aircraft will be built specifically for Poland, and designated FA-50PL ...

Poland's FA-50 Fighting Eagle aircraft – manufactured by Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) – will be equipped with Raytheon's PhantomStrike radar, a Raytheon spokesperson ...

By 2011, the T-50 was so popular among South Korean fighter pilots that the South Korean government funded the creation of a “combat variant” of the T-50 known as the FA-50 “Fighting Eagle.” ...

Polish auditors are to examine the country’s purchase of the Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) FA-50 light combat aircraft due to concerns about the pace and contracting of the program that date ...

Each time a new pilot flies the T-50 they all seem to have the same comments about the Golden Eagle's high performance, excellent handling qualities and modern cockpit and avionics.