Republic of Korea Army aviation

Aircraft

Aircraft Type Version Produced Quantity Notes
Bell Helicopter UH-1 Utility Transport UH-1H/N 1965~1978[1] 129[2]
Sikorsky Aircraft UH-60 Utility Transport UH-60P1990~1999[1] 140[3] Built under license by Korean Air
Boeing CH-47 Chinook Heavy Transport CH-47D
CH-47DLR
1988~1998[1] 17
6
ROKA received a total of 18 CH-47D and 6 CH-47DLR
KAI KUH-1 Surion Utility Transport KUH-1 2012~ 10 (258 planned)[4] planned to replace the UH-1 and MD-500
MD Helicopters MD 500 Light Attack
Light Attack
MD 500 Defender
MD 500 TOW Defender
1976~1988[1] 207
50
Built under license by Korean Air
Bell Helicopter AH-1 Cobra Attack AH-1F/S 1977~1991[1] 90[5] being upgraded [6]
Messerschmitt Bo 105 Light Attack Bo 105CBS1999~2000[1] 12 Built under license by KAI
KAH Attack KAI KAH (Korean attack helicopter) 2018~(Planned 200)[7] planned to replace the MD-500[7]
AH-64 Apache Attack AH-64E Guardian 2016~2018[8] 0 36 on order[9][10]

References

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