| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 19-009 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II |
| C/n (msn): | AW-09 |
| Operator Titles: | South Korea - Air Force |
| Local Operator Name: | 대한민국 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Cheongju - InternationalMap |
| Country: | South Korea |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: RKTU IATA: CJJ Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 12 June 2024 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de Bruijn |
| Photo ID: | 758414 |
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Lockheed Martin built F-35A, FMS serial 17-5316, made its first flight in somewhere in the June/July/August 2019 period, and was delivered to the RoKAF on 24 October 2019. It was then assigned to the 17 Fighter Wing at Cheongju (K-59) in South Korea in late 2020. The wing operates three squadrons Lightning IIs, 151, 152 and 156 Fighter squadron. The 5th gen aircraft are based at the military part of the international airport. Here 009 is heading for runway 24. This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 13 December 2024, and has since been viewed 291 times. |