Photo of Airmen, U.S. Air Force aircraft participate in an aircraft generation training event.

OSAN AIR BASE NEWS

  • Fighter Squadrons take to the Skies

    The 36th and 25th Fighter Squadron takes off from Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 13, 2022, prior to a simulated mortar attack during a training scenario. The training scenario assessed fighter squadrons and fighter generation squadrons’ ability to launch aircraft under realistic threat

  • 36th and 25th FS perform night ops

    The 25th and 36th Fighter Squadrons take off for night sorties at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Sept. 14, 2022. Night sorties train pilots in nighttime operations and enable pilots to utilize strategies to increase their lethality in combat situations.

  • Osan practices ACE concept

    An A-10C Thunderbolt II assigned to the 25th Fighter Squadron taxis on the flight line after landing during a training sortie at Gwangju Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 18, 2022. During the training, the 25th FS conducted multiple mission sorties in a simulated combat environment. (U.S. Air Force

  • Osan trains multi-capable Airmen under ACE

    Airmen from Osan Air Base were deployed to Gwangju during a recent training event to test their ability to rapidly deploy assets on the Korean peninsula. Airmen performing outside of their career fields in an unfamiliar environment is the U.S. Air Force’s Agile Combat Employment (ACE) concept in

  • Osan launches F-16s during training

    Capt. Shane Davern, 36th Fighter Squadron pilot, performs pre-flight checks on an F-16 Fighting Falcon before a training scenario at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Aug. 15, 2022. The 36th FS conducted both day and night sorties in support of the base-wide training event. (U.S. Air Force photo by

  • 36th FS welcomes new commander

    Col. Mathew Gaetke, 51st Operations Group commander, left, passes the squadron guidon to Lt. Col. Cory Farrer, 36th Fighter Squadron incoming commander, as a symbol of his taking command of the 36th FS at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 30, 2022. The passing of the guidon from an outgoing

  • Centennial Tail Flash Ceremony

    A newly refurbished F-16 Fighting Falcon was unveiled during a Tail Flash ceremony here held July 21, 2017, in celebration of the 36th Fighter Squadron “Flying Fiends” 100th Year Anniversary.