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Red Flag-Alaska 25-2, a Pacific Air Forces-directed field training exercise, concluded June 27 after two weeks of ...
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 ...
Lt. Col. Thomas Klopotek, commander of Kunsan’s 80th Fighter Squadron, said the arrival of the first four jets from Eielson Air Force Base is “huge.” ...
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.
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 ...
The pilot and plane belonged to the 80th Fighter Squadron at Osan. Spatial disorientation. Pilots routinely practice “zero-visibility” flying, which can occur either in bad weather or at night.
80th Fighter Squadron, US Air Force: Based out of Kunsan Air Force Base, South Korea, this F-16 Fighting Falcon squadron has served in operations in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam ...
The jets are assigned to the 18th Aggressor Squadron and 355th and 356th Fighter Squadrons at Eielson; the 525th Fighter Squadron at Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson in Anchorage; the 80th Fighter ...
The Oakland man was serving with the 80th Fighter Squadron in the Pacific Theater of World War II. On Aug. 20, 1943, Smith climbed into his Lockheed P-38G Lightning on an airstrip near Port ...
Anthony M. ”Bienias” Bell, WWII 80th Fighter Squadron Headhunter Vet, beloved husband of Ann, nee Lombardo; cherished father of Tony (Ellen) Bell and Anita Baltimore; dear grand pap of … ...