Sept. 15, 2025 Osan's Fiends and ROKAF's 152nd Fighter Squadron take flight during Buddy Squadron 25-5 The 36th Fighter Squadron and Republic of Korea Air Force's 152nd Fighter Squadron conducted combined flight operations during Buddy Squadron 25-5 at Cheongju Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 9-11, 2025.
June 18, 2025 USAF 36th FS, ROKAF 202nd Team Up for Buddy Squadron The U.S. Air Force 51st Fighter Wing’s 36th Fighter Squadron and Republic of Korea Air Force 202nd Squadron assigned the 16th Fighter Wing concluded Buddy Squadron training, June 13.
Jan. 31, 2025 51st Fighter Wing completes readiness exercise, ACE dispersal despite heavy snowfall Despite historical snowfall during Korea’s Lunar New Year holiday, the 51st Fighter Wing completed its first wing readiness exercise of 2025, Beverly Herd 25-2, generating combat airpower from both Osan and Kunsan Air Bases, Jan. 26 – 31.
Nov. 24, 2024 Osan Air Base to host “Air Power Days” in May 2025 | 2025년 5월 미 오산 공군 기지 에어쇼 개최 For the first time in six years, the 51st Fighter Wing will host an open house and air show here, May 10-11, 2025. 미 오산 공군기지, 대한민국 – 2025년 5월 10-11일 양일 간 6년 만에 처음으로 미 공군 51 전투비행단에서 에어쇼 및 기지 개방 행사를 진행 합니다.
Oct. 31, 2024 ROK, U.S. conduct large scale F-16 aerial maneuvers for Freedom Flag 24-1 The U.S. and Republic of Korea air forces conducted large scale aerial maneuvers as part of Freedom Flag 24-1, Oct. 31, 2024. During the training, four U.S. F-16 Fighting Falcons flew in formation with four ROK F-16s, conducting a planned show-of-force mission.
July 18, 2024 Seventh Air Force conducts F-16 Super Squadron test to optimize combat capability Seventh Air Force has begun initial aircraft and personnel movements for a temporary shift in U.S. F-16 placement on the Korean peninsula as part of a test intended to optimize combat capability and increase readiness in support of the ROK-U.S. Alliance and the larger Indo-Pacific region.Starting
Jan. 25, 2024 51st MXG hosts annual Load Crew Competition U.S. Airmen from the 51st Maintenance Group compete in the annual Load Crew Competition at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Jan. 19, 2024. This competition provides a hands-on opportunity for Airmen to refine their technical expertise and build comradery. (U.S. Air Force photos by Senior Airman
Dec. 29, 2023 51st MXS metals technicians forge the fight 51st Fighter Wing metals technicians hone their machinist and welding skills at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Dec. 22, 2023. From repairing essential aircraft components to creating parts from scratch, metals technicians play a critical role in the functioning of 51st Fighter Wing aircraft.
Nov. 29, 2023 51st FW soars with allies in CS23 U.S. Air Force pilots and maintainers assigned to the 51st Fighter Wing, Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, participated in Commando Sling 23, a PACAF-sponsored field training exercise at Paya Lebar Air Base, Singapore, Nov. 6-24, 2023.
Sept. 21, 2023 Osan F-16s depart for bilateral Cope Taufan 23 support U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 36th Fighter Squadron prepare to taxi the runway for takeoffs as part of Cope Taufan 23 at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 18, 2023. CTFN23 is a Pacific Air Forces-sponsored routine bilateral training exercise conducted in Malaysia with