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F-35A in South Korea
![South Korean Defense Sources Express Concerns About Unreliable F-35 Fighters South Korean Defense Sources Express Concerns About Unreliable F-35 Fighters](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-10-06-194350.jpeg)
South Korean Defense Sources Express Concerns About Unreliable F-35 Fighters
By A.B. Abrams
The worries echo a litany of complaints made by U.S. military officials about the fifth-generation fighter.
![4 Ways North Korea Can Counter the F-35 4 Ways North Korea Can Counter the F-35](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-07-19-144704.jpg)
4 Ways North Korea Can Counter the F-35
By A.B. Abrams
North Korea’s air force is certainly not up to the task, so Pyongyang will look to asymmetric alternatives.
![F-35A Stealth Fighter Formally Enters Service in South Korea F-35A Stealth Fighter Formally Enters Service in South Korea](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2019-12-18-3.jpg)
F-35A Stealth Fighter Formally Enters Service in South Korea
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Republic of Korea Air Force has declared initial operating capability for its first batch of F-35A fighter jets this week.
![South Korea’s F-35A Fighters to Achieve Initial Operating Capability This Month South Korea’s F-35A Fighters to Achieve Initial Operating Capability This Month](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2019-12-12.jpeg)
South Korea’s F-35A Fighters to Achieve Initial Operating Capability This Month
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Republic of Korea Air Force is expected to declare initial operating capability for its first batch of F-35As on December 17.
![South Korea to Procure 20 More F-35 Stealth Fighters South Korea to Procure 20 More F-35 Stealth Fighters](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-1-3.jpg)
South Korea to Procure 20 More F-35 Stealth Fighters
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Republic of Korea Air Force is expected to begin receiving twenty more F-35 fighter aircraft beginning in 2021.
![South Korea to Publicly Display F-35A Stealth Fighter for First Time in October South Korea to Publicly Display F-35A Stealth Fighter for First Time in October](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-1-3.jpg)
South Korea to Publicly Display F-35A Stealth Fighter for First Time in October
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Republic of Korea Air Force will publicly display the F-35A for the first time during Armed Forces Day on October 1.
![2 More Republic of Korea Air Force F-35A Stealth Fighters Arrive in South Korea 2 More Republic of Korea Air Force F-35A Stealth Fighters Arrive in South Korea](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-1-3.jpg)
2 More Republic of Korea Air Force F-35A Stealth Fighters Arrive in South Korea
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The F-35A fighter jets landed at a South Korean military base on July 15.
![First 2 Republic of Korea Air Force F-35A Stealth Fighters Arrive in South Korea First 2 Republic of Korea Air Force F-35A Stealth Fighters Arrive in South Korea](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-screen-shot-2019-04-01-at-1.05.14-pm.jpg)
First 2 Republic of Korea Air Force F-35A Stealth Fighters Arrive in South Korea
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The F-35A fighter jets landed at a South Korean military base on March 29.
![South Korea to Receive First Two F-35A Stealth Fighters by the End of March South Korea to Receive First Two F-35A Stealth Fighters by the End of March](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-180720-f-xa522-204.jpg)
South Korea to Receive First Two F-35A Stealth Fighters by the End of March
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The two aircraft are expected to be operationally deployed in April or May 2019.
![US B-1B Bomber Joins US-ROK War Games in Korea US B-1B Bomber Joins US-ROK War Games in Korea](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-24059663_10159687722175343_6777795151864648931_o.jpg)
US B-1B Bomber Joins US-ROK War Games in Korea
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A B-1B bomber flying from Guam joined up with U.S. stealth fighters over Korean skies.
![F-22 and F-35 Stealth Fighters Kick Off Massive US-ROK War Games F-22 and F-35 Stealth Fighters Kick Off Massive US-ROK War Games](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-02-17_08-49-08.jpg)
F-22 and F-35 Stealth Fighters Kick Off Massive US-ROK War Games
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Hundreds of U.S. and South Korean aircraft including stealth fighter jets participate in combined air force exercise.
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