• 80th Fighter, Fighter Generation Squadron ‘crush’ Cobra Gold 24

    The 80th Fighter and Fighter Generation Squadron personnel and F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft concluded participation in Joint Exercise Cobra Gold 2024 at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, on March 8, 2024. The 43rd iteration of the exercise brought together service members from seven

  • Familiar Wolf Pack paint returns to Thailand

    8th Fighter Wing aircraft 89-2060, also known as “Wolf’s jet,” is painted in honor of U.S. Air Force legend, Brig. Gen. Robin Olds and the fighter aircraft he used to lead OPERATION BOLO from Royal Thai Air Base Ubon.

  • Cobra Gold 24 brings Thai-American Airmen home

    The 80th Fighter and Fighter Generation Squadrons from Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, journeyed more than 2,100 miles to Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base to provide aerial support via their F-16 Fighting Falcons during the joint, multinational training. One of the squadron’s most junior members,

  • Pride of the Pack: Airmen 1st Class Gabriella Bell

    Airmen 1st Class Gabriella Bell, 8th Operational Medical Readiness Support Squadron, was selected as Kunsan Air Base’s Pride of the Pack for the week of March 4-8.Bell was recognized for her dedication to the work within the 8th OMRS and her willingness to serve others as the face of the 8th Medical

  • 8th FW refuelers showcase Wolf Pack 5th generation integration capabilities

    Airmen from the Wolf Pack recently supported F-35A Lightning II's during a combined training exercise Feb. 22-23.During the training, which was hosted by 7th Air Force, 8th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuel management specialists and Marines currently embedded with the squadron from the Marine Wing

  • Pride of the Pack: Senior Airman Erin Hardin

    Senior Airman Erin Hardin, 8th Fighter Wing paralegal, was selected as Kunsan Air Base’s Pride of the Pack for the week of Feb. 26 - March 1.Hardin was recently recognized for her work in researching ROK international laws and presenting those findings to the 8th Fighter Wing chapel which included

  • 8th Fighter Wing takes off for Joint Exercise Cobra Gold 24

    The 8th Fighter Wing’s 80th Fighter Squadron and its fleet of F-16 Fighting Falcons, departed Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 22 to participate in Joint Exercise Cobra Gold 24 in the Kingdom of Thailand.Cobra Gold is the largest joint exercise in mainland Asia and a concrete example of the