8 FW, 38 FG hone skills in bilateral trainings

Photo By Tech. Sgt. Timothy Dischinat | U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jadon Davis, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, halts a Republic of Korea (ROK) Air Force KF-16 Fighting Falcon during a simulated in-flight emergency training event at Kunsan Air Base, ROK, Feb. 6, 2023. During the training, personnel responded within minutes to simulate extinguishing a fire on the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Dischinat)  

BUSAN GWANG'YEOGSI [PUSAN-KWANGYOKSHI], SOUTH KOREA

02.08.2023

Story by Senior Airman Akeem Campbell, Staff Sgt. Sadie Colbert, Tech. Sgt. Timothy Dischinat and Staff Sgt. Isaiah Soliz

8th Fighter Wing

Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea -- The 8th Fighter Wing and the Republic of Korea (ROK) Air Force 38th Fighter Group conducted routine combined trainings at Kunsan Air Base, ROK, Feb. 7, 2023.

Trainings focused on contingency response and simulated several events from chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear contamination to emergency landings.

Both units operate variations of the F-16 Fighting Falcon and work together to help ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific region.

• Date Taken: 02.08.2023
• Date Posted: 02.08.2023 03:07
• Story ID: 438055
• Location: BUSAN GWANG'YEOGSI [PUSAN-KWANGYOKSHI], KR