• Juvats sweep crew chief, jammer, load crew competition

    8th Maintenance Group Airmen pose for a photo during the 8th MXG's first quarter weapons load crew competition at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 3, 2021. Staff Sgt. Matthew Banks, 80th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load team chief, Senior Airman Quentin Gonzalez, 80th AMU load crew

  • Wolf 51 runs with Wolf Pack

    Lt. Gen. Scott Pleus, 7th Air Force commander, performs a preflight inspection on an F-16 Fighting Falcon with Senior Airman Mequail Fridge, 8th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, on the flightline at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 1, 2021. During his visit, Pleus held a mentorship

  • Wolf Pack turns jets during routine training event

    Staff Sgt. Samill Harkness, 35th Aircraft Maintenance Unit load crew member, tightens bolts while turning jets at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 23, 2021. During a routine training event, F-16 Fighting Falcons landed and quickly refueled before taking off for another sortie. (U.S. Air

  • Wolf Pack F-16s take off at dawn

    An 8th Fighter Wing F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off during a routine training event at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 24, 2021. The F-16 Fighting Falcon is a compact, multi-role fighter aircraft that is highly maneuverable in air-to-air combat and air-to-surface attack. It can reach top

  • Juvat, Panton F-16s taxi on flightline during routine training event

    F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 35th Fighter Squadron “Pantons” and 80th Fighter Squadron “Juvats” park on the flightline at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 22, 2021. The F-16 Fighting Falcon is a compact, multi-role fighter aircraft that is highly maneuverable in air-to-air combat and

  • Maintainers keep jets ready, flying

    Senior Airman Marirosa Padilla-Tung, 8th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, and Staff Sgt. Ashley Mounts, 8th AMXS dedicated crew chief, perform a post-flight inspection on an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 21, 2021. Crew chiefs inspect, service, clean, and

  • Training ops keep Wolf Pack ready

    Crew chiefs from the 35th Fighter Squadron “Pantons” inspect an F-16 Fighting Falcon on Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 4 2020. Crew chiefs are tasked with ensuring aircraft are mission ready by conducting day-to-day maintenance that includes diagnosing malfunctions, replacing components

  • Wolf Pack refuels, trains over Korea

    U.S Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 8th Fighter Wing receive fuel from a U.S. Air Force KC-46A Pegasus from the 931st Air Refueling Wing as they fly over the Republic of Korea, Oct. 23, 2020. The KC-46A Pegasus represents the beginning of a new era in aerial refueling, providing vital

  • Always Ready!

    Captain Dan Cartin, 35th Fighter Squadron pilot, conducts pre-flight checks prior to take-off on Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 26, 2020. Pre-flight checks ensure the aircraft is functioning properly and ready for flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Kristin S. High)