A fleet of F-35 stealth fighters arrived in South Korea from the U.S. on Tuesday, according to the U.S. Army, a move one expert said signals to North Korea that U.S.-ROK combined training has returned to “normal levels.”
The aircraft are scheduled to carry out a 10-day training mission over the Korean Peninsula and surrounding waters, according to U.S. Forces Korea (USFK), and will fly with several other U.S. and South Korean aircraft.
A fleet of F-35 stealth fighters arrived in South Korea from the U.S. on Tuesday, according to the U.S. Army, a move one expert said signals to North Korea that U.S.-ROK combined training has returned to “normal levels.”
The aircraft are scheduled to carry out a 10-day training mission over the Korean Peninsula and surrounding waters, according to U.S. Forces Korea (USFK), and will fly with several other U.S. and South Korean aircraft.
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