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What You Need to Know: Captain Harry "Butcher" McMahon, an F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot with the 80th Fighter Squadron, received the 2023 Koren Kolligian Jr. Trophy for his exceptional airmanship ...
The 36th Fighter Squadron gained nine F-16s, drafted from the 35th and 80th Fighter Squadrons at Kunsan Air Base, bringing the total of its assigned aircraft from 22 to 31.
Two F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 80th Fighter Squadron arrive at Gwangju Air Base, Republic of Korea, to support Agile Combat Employment operations for exercise Beverly Pack 25-1, Jan. 13, 2025.
The unnamed pilot, a member of the 80th Fighter Squadron at South Korea’s Kunsan Air Base, safely ejected before his F-16 hit the ground on the morning of May 6, 2023. The jet was destroyed at a ...
80th Fighter Generation Squadron Airmen observe an F-16 Fighting Falcon while conducting preflight systems inspections on F-16 Fighting Falcons during ‘Vigilant Defense 24’ at Kunsan Air Base ...
U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 80th Fighter Squadron taxi at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, Dec. 13, 2023. (Tech. Sgt. Emili Koonce/Air Force ...
Latest article about An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 80th Fighter Squadron at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, takes off at Jungwon Air Base, South Korea, during Buddy Wing 15-6 exercises on July 8 ...
Rank and organization: Major, U.S. Air Force, 80th Fighter-Bomber Squadron, 8th Fighter-Bomber Wing Conflict/Era: Korean War Place and date: Near Sniper Ridge, Korea, November 22, 1952 ...
McMahon, an F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot with the 80th Fighter Squadron, 8th Fighter Wing, Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, was at the controls of his aircraft when he experienced an in-flight engine ...