“Lightning” Strikes in Korea

... achieving air superiority above land operations and delivering strikes at enemy ground targets. At the moment, the leading international powers facea challenge in these areas since they need to replace Cold War fighters with more modern machinery. The South Korean Air Force has been recognized among the top ten air forces in the world, both in terms of the total number of aircraft [1] and in combat capabilities. It has at its disposal fourth-generation US F-15K Slam Eagle fighters (60 aircraft and one of the most ...