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The 607th Combat Weather Squadron (607 CWS) of the U.S. Air Force has overall responsibility for planning, providing, and/or arranging weather support for the United States Army during armistice conditions in Korea. 607 CWS and elements of the US Navy and US Marines support the Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) Weather Wing, Combined Meteorological and Oceanographic (METOC) Officer (CMO) and ...
Kunsan K-8 Air Base (Korean: 군산공군기지) is a United States Air Force base located at Gunsan Airport, on the west coast of the Korean peninsula bordered by the Yellow Sea. It is located in the town of Gunsan (also romanized as Kunsan), about 180 kilometres (110 mi) south of Seoul .
Kimpo Air Base (K-14), South Korea, 25 June 1951; Suwon Air Base (K-13), South Korea, 23 August 1951; Fukuoka Air Base, Japan, 20 October 1954 – 10 July 1964; Deployed at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, 14–22 October 1955. George Air Force Base, California, 10 July 1964 – c. 6 December 1965; Ubon Air Base, Thailand, 8 December 1965 – 16 ...
The first United States Army Air Forces formation assigned to Korea was the 308th Bombardment Wing, assigned to the Far East Air Forces.The wing and its assigned 475th Fighter Group was ordered to Seoul on 22 September 1945 as part of the United States Army Military Government in Korea to de-militarize the Japanese forces in the Korean peninsula.
The 2d Weather Squadron was reconstituted on 10 August 1951 at Carswell Air Force Base, Texas, and assigned to the 2101st Air Weather Group (MAJCOM) on 5 September 1951. It was assigned to the 1st Weather Group in April 1952 and moved to Westover Air Force Base, Mass., in June 1955 and inactivated there on 8 October 1956.
The 80th Fighter Squadron (traditionally nicknamed the "Headhunters", and since 1971 also the "Juvats") is a General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter squadron of the United States Air Force, currently part of the 8th Operations Group of the 8th Fighter Wing, and stationed at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea.
A Warbird Thunder plan pilot waves to the crowd as thousands of spectators gather for the Thunder Over New Hampshire Air Show at Pease Air National Guard Base in Portsmouth Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023.
Lockbourne Air Force Base, Ohio, 1 March 1960; Operated from: Étain-Rouvres Air Base, France, 4 November 1961 – 9 August 1962 Operated from: Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, 2 July 1968 – 14 June 1970 Re-designated: Rickenbacker Air Force Base, 18 May 1974 Re-designated: Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, 1 April 1980–Present