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Data for: South Korea air force’s F-15K fighter data for: U.S. KC-135 tanker

According to Korea,” Chosun Ilbo, “11 reported that the South Korean Air Force F- 15K, KF-16 fighter jets from the other end of the beginning of the Korean Peninsula over the first aerial refueling exercises, reported that the strategic significance of aerial refueling exercise or lead to neighboring countries worry about.

report said, is the flight air refueling of fighter aircraft from the “flying gas station” – to accept the fuel tanker. This can improve the range mate, life and weapon carrying amount of its great strategic significance.

It is reported that so far, even if the Air Force dispatched to the Korean Peninsula, aerial refueling, but also because the South Korean Air Force planes and pilots have not done the relevant exercises, not for aerial refueling.

a South Korean government source said 10 people, said: “Since (July) 25, South Korea and other Air Force fighter jets in the West over the Korean Peninsula to raise fuel tanker from the United States exercises. “In the meantime, the U.S. fighter in the Korean peninsula over the aerial refueling exercise, or South Korea to the United States with U.S. fighter pilots received training, but South Korea’s fighter pilots use its own exercises, this is the first time.

learned that the U.S. will send deployed in Japan Kadena Air Base’s KC-135 aerial refueling to U.S. military bases in South Korea, to participate in the exercise.

news that South Korean military exercises planned by the pilots to get more than 10 aerial refueling qualification certificate, and every six months, aerial refueling exercises regularly, to ensure that certificate to maintain its effectiveness. Reports that, there were four South Korean Air Force pilots were dispatched to the United States to accept air refueling exercises, need to get updated every six months, once the certificate, but did not undergo regular training, qualification certificate has lost its effectiveness, the Air Force in South Korea No one person holds within the air refueling qualification certificate.

the other hand, reported that the South Korean Air Force if you have air refueling capability, will significantly increase the operational distance, this could lead to neighboring countries worry about.

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