El K-8 sustituirá a los VF-5 de la Fuerza Aérea Venezolana/Venezuela will add to armed K-8 fleet, says Chavez

El segundo lote de aviones Hongdu K-8W (22 unidades) que va a adquirir Venezuela, serán aviones armados y sustituirán a los Canadair VF-5A/B que restan en servicio.
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Venezuela intends to acquire a second batch of Hongdu K-8W armed jet trainers from China, according to President Hugo Chavez.
Revealing the plan on 6 June during his weekly television programme, Chavez said the aircraft are intended to equip a second squadron, and to replace the air force's remaining Canadair VF-5A/Bs, indicating that a further 22 K-8Ws would be acquired,
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