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U.S. and ROK Air Forces practice ELS operations

  • Published Nov. 18, 2022
  • By Staff Sgt. Skyler Combs; Airman 1st Class Aaron Edwards
  • 51st Fighter Wing Public Affairs
YEONGJU, Republic of Korea --  

Using a road in Yeongju, United States Air Force and Republic of Korea Air Force members set up an emergency landing strip as part of a combined training event. The event was used as an opportunity to utilize the ELS as a means of increasing combat agility and to test the technological capabilities needed to accomplish future training events and operations.

A-10 ROKAF training ELS 51st Fighter Wing SOCKOR f-16 C-130 Low Approach landing
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