joint air drills

Seoul, Aug 20 (IANS) South Korea and the United States have kicked off major combined training involving five fighter wings to strengthen their multi-domain air operation and response capabilities, the South's Air Force said on Tuesday. The five-day exercise, which runs through Friday, brings together some 200 aircraft, including the South's F-15K, FA-50, and KF-16 fighters, and the U.S. F-16 and A-10 fighters, Yonhap news agency reported. It marks the first time that multiple fighter wings of the allies take part in around-the-clock air drills across the domains of air, land, and sea, it added. The training, which continues for…