S.Korea’s FA-50 Jet Completes Tests with Sniper Targeting Pod Our Bureau 1970 FA-50 jet @KAI Lockheed Martin’s Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP) just successfully completed ground and flight testing, clearing the way for FA-50 airworthiness certification. The tests resulted in a successful long-range guided munition hit of a designated target, the company announced. The FA-50 light combat aircraft is manufactured by Korea Aerospace Industries, LTD., in partnership with Lockheed Martin. Passing the initial physical fit check in September 2019, this last wave of testing assessed the aircraft’s interaction with the Sniper pilot vehicle interface (PVI) and pod-specific features.