AIDC has completed the delivery of its T-5 Brave Eagle advanced jet trainers to Taiwan’s air force, resulting in a total fleet size of sixty-five aircraft. These final two examples, identified as serial numbers 1165 and 1166, were officially handed over on September 24th at the Gangshan Air Force Academy. The T-5 Brave Eagles are based upon Taiwan's indigenous F-CK-1 fighter design. This acquisition significantly enhances Taiwan’s training capabilities for its pilots. AIDC confirmed this milestone delivery marking the culmination of the program.
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