The Lockheed Martin T-50 is a supersonic advanced trainer aircraft developed in collaboration with Korea Aerospace Industries. Designed to train pilots for modern fighter jets, it features advanced avionics, a glass cockpit, and a high-performance engine, making it suitable for both training and light combat roles. The T-50 is equipped with a range of weapons systems and can perform various missions, including air-to-air and air-to-ground operations. Its design is based on the successful F-16 Fighting Falcon, ensuring that pilots gain experience in a platform similar to operational fighters.