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The AIDC F-CK-1 Ching-Kuo (Chinese: 經國號戰機; pinyin: Jīngguó Hào Zhànjī), commonly known as the Indigenous Defense Fighter (IDF), is a multirole combat aircraft named after Chiang Ching-kuo, the late President of the Republic of China. The aircraft made its first flight in 1989. It was delivered to Republic of China Air Force in January 1994 and entered service in 1997. All 130 production aircraft had been manufactured by 1999.

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The AIDC F-CK-1 Ching-kuo is a multirole combat aircraft developed by the Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation (AIDC) of Taiwan. It is named after Chiang Ching-kuo, the late president of the Republic of China. The aircraft was designed to replace the aging fleet of F-5 fighters and F-104 Starfighters in the Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF). The F-CK-1 is a twin-engine, single-seat fighter with a delta wing and canard configuration. It has a maximum speed of Mach 1.8 and a combat radius of 1,100 km. The aircraft is equipped with a multifunction radar, a fly-by-wire flight control system, and an electronic warfare suite.
The F-CK-1 can carry a variety of air-to-air and air-to-ground weapons, including Sidewinder, Sky Sword, Tien Chien, Maverick, and Wan Chien missiles, as well as bombs and rockets. The F-CK-1 entered service with the ROCAF in 1994 and has been upgraded several times since then. The latest version, the F-CK-1C/D, features improved avionics, radar, and weapons systems. The F-CK-1 is also exported to other countries under the name Indigenous Defense Fighter (IDF).