Since its maiden flight on Tuesday, South Korea has become one of only a handful of countries that have produced and flown a sophisticated supersonic fighter. According to South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA), the prototype jet flew a 33-minute roundtrip flight from an air force base in the southern city of Sacheon. “Everything went smoothly, so I flew …

A Hawk 209 TT fighter jet operated by the Indonesian Air Force crashed in a residential area, Kubang Jaya Village, Siak Hulu District, Kampar Regency, Riau on Monday morning, June 15. “Hawk 209 TT-0209 type aircraft,” said Head of the Indonesian Air Force (Kadispenau) Information Service Marsma TNI, Fajar Adriyanto, as quoted by CNNINdonesia.com. Fajar said it was still investigating …