Thai T-50s Grounded For Inspection During Delivery Flight

Credit: T-50: Republic of Korea Armed Forces
KUALA LUMPUR—Delivery of two Korean Aerospace KAI T-50s to the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has been delayed indefinitely after the trainers suffered unspecified technical faults in a difficult ferry flight. The T-50s were flying over South China on the way to Thailand when they encountered severe...
Marhalim Abas

Marhalim Abas, based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, covers Southeast Asian defense. He has worked as a journalist specializing in Southeast Asia defense and security since 1994, initially with the New Straits Times newspaper.

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