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Thursday, September 09, 2010

Boeing delivers F-15K fighters to S Korea

F-15K Slam EagleThe ROK (Republic Of Korea) Air Force has received its first batch of F-15K strike fighters from Boeing under the second phase F-X fighter acquisition programme.

The F-15K strike fighter which is the newest variant of the combat-proven F-15E arrived at the 11th Fighter Wing based in Daegu on Wednesday, according to a news report by The Korea Herald.

"The F-15K fighter aircraft departed from Saint Louis on Aug. 31 and received aerial refueling support from a KC-10 tanker of the US Air Force while flying over the Pacific," said officials as per the report.

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