Mustang 1 Fini Flight

Col. William McKibban, 51st Fighter Wing commander, flew his fini flight in the A-10 Thunderbolt II as the aircraft prepares to retire from service at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 2, 2025.

Osan commander takes to the skies for CSARTE 25-2

U.S. Air Force Col. William McKibban, 51st Fighter Wing commander, shakes hands with Senior Airman Sergio Lopez, 25th Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, before a flight during the Combat Search and Rescue Training Exercise (CSARTE 25-2) at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 8, 2025. CSARTE

U.S., ROK forces forge interoperability with combined arms exercise

"We guard the freedom of 51 Million people" is a slogan that can be seen across Osan Air Base. While true, this feat is not something achieved solely by the 51st Fighter Wing.It is only through robust cooperation between ROK and U.S. forces that defense against aggression on the Korean peninsula can

25th FS, ROKAF train together during Buddy Squadron 25-4

Joint operational capabilities are the bedrock of defense within the Korean Peninsula. The Buddy Squadron program is a tradition unique to the ROKAF and U.S. Air Force that provides an opportunity for pilots from the two forces to exchange and practice flying concepts and tactics. It also deepens

25th FS sends assets to Wonju for Buddy Squadron 25-4

7 AF showcases airpower at Sacheon Airshow 2024

Seventh Air Force Airmen took part in the 2024 Sacheon Airshow, showcasing U.S. Air Force aircraft and capabilities through aircraft displays and live demonstrations.

Legacy of partnership: 25th FS hosts Buddy Squadron 25-1

OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea – The 25th Fighter Squadron hosted two units from the Republic of Korea Air Force 8th Fighter Wing for Buddy Squadron 25-1 at Osan Air Base, ROK, Oct. 15-17, 2024.

51st Fighter Wing Hosts Spouse Immersion Tour

Spouses from the 51st Fighter Wing pose for a photo during a spouse tour at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 20, 2024. During the event, spouses visited the flightline and gained firsthand experience with the 51st FW aircraft essential for executing the “Fight Tonight” mission. (U.S. Air

25th FGS celebrates new Dedicated Crew Chiefs

OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- The 25th Fighter Generation Squadron held a ceremony to recognize 45 new dedicated crew chiefs for outstanding continued performance at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 19, 2023.

25th FS stays ready to Fight Tonight

A U.S. Air Force A-10C Thunderbolt II assigned to the 25th Fighter Squadron taxis to the runway at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 31, 2023. The 25th FS holds the distinction of being the foremost close air support fighter squadron on the Korean Peninsula. The A-10 excels in low-speed,