Introduced in 2005. 
Its mission Lead In Fighter Trainer it is acquired to train, and prepare Philippine Air Force 
pilots to fly super sonic jet fighters/aircraft at the same time it could function as a Light 
Combat Aircraft of the Philippine Air Force. 
The FA-50 has a maximum speed of mach 1.5.
On March 2014, the Department of National Defense signed a contract for 12 FA-50, worth 
18.9 billion pesos, the FA-50 was acquired through Government to Government 
transaction along with the government of South Korea. 
For more information about the FA-50 and other newly acquired assets of the AFP, like our official FB page: Philippine Military Analysis and Updates.
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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