The 8th Maintenance Group provides on- and off-equipment maintenance on F-16 Fighting Falcons. The group also provides munitions, aircraft maintenance and maintenance operations support. Squadrons assigned to the 8th MXG are the 35th Fighter Generation Squadron, the 80th Fighter Generation squadron and the 8th Maintenance Squadron
U.S. Air Force Col. Kathryn “Wolf” Gaetke, 8th Fighter Wing commander, and Staff Sgt. Jerica Batista, 8th Maintenance Squadron stockpile management crew chief, read a safety checklist for storing and transporting munitions at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 7, 2026. Batista was selected as the Wolf Pack’s Pride of the Pack for the week of Jan. 6-9. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dylan Maher)
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NIKON Z 7_2
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NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S
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32/10
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1/640
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200
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