ROK, US forces showcase airpower ahead of Freedom Flag 25-1

Eleven military aircraft of varying sizes fly in formation against a grey sky.

250418-X-M0321-1009K.JPG Photo By: Courtesy photo

Apr 22, 2025

250418-X-M0321-1009K - GWANGJU GWANG'YEOGSI [KWANGJU-KWANGYOKSHI], South Korea (April 18, 2025) — Republic of Korea and U.S. military aircraft fly in formation April 18, 2025. The aircraft will participate in Freedom Flag 25-1, a joint and bilateral military exercise between U.S. and Republic of Korea air forces that fosters trust, understanding and interoperability between Allied forces through challenging, realistic scenarios. From left in the front row: ROK FA-50, F-5, KF-15 Slam Eagle, U.S. F-35B Lightning II and F-16 Fighting Falcon. From left in the back row: ROK KF-16, FA-50, F-5, F-15K, U.S. F-16 and ROK F-16. (Courtesy photo)

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