31 Aug 2021

Kunsan AB leads the pack: PFA Beta Testing

8th Fighter Wing Airmen participate in PFA Beta testing.

30 Aug 2021

AMMO: building bombs, new technicians

Col. John Gallemore, 8th Fighter Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Thomas Schaefer, 8th Fighter Wing command chief, sign the munition they prepared during an immersion tour with the 8th Maintenance Squadron Munitions Flight, Sept. 30, 2021, at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea. Members of the 8th MXS Munitions Flight are responsible for safely

13 Nov 2020

Electrical, environmental maintenance keeps F-16 systems online

There are about 59 different types of aircraft in the U.S. Air Force and each one houses a network of wires that allows the aircraft to function properly. The 80th Aircraft Maintenance Unit electrical and environmental shop inspects, troubleshoots and maintains those electrical and environmental networks for Kunsan’s F-16 Fighting Falcons.

23 Sep 2020

Mission continues, maintenance remains steady

Staff Sgt. Charles Arnell, 80th Aircraft Maintenance Unit load crew member, sits in the cockpit of an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a pre-flight inspection at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 20, 2020. The 8th Maintenance Group frequently tests mission effectiveness, based on how fast they can successfully arm and launch an F-16. (U.S. Air