Korea's T-50 Reaches Supersonic Milestone

South Korea demonstrated supersonic flight with its T-50 Golden Eagle last week, but the indigenously designed advanced jet trainer also is showing great stability at slow speeds with a low angle of attack, its design team reports. Mach 1.05 was achieved at 40,000 ft. on Feb. 18 and repeated the...

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