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US Air Force F-16 Crashes Near Gunsan, South Korea

» by March 21st, 2012 at 4:55 am » Comments (5)

Fortunately the pilot was able to eject safely and no one on the ground was hurt: A US military F-16 jet crashed in southern South Korea Wednesday during a training mission but its pilot ejected ...more »

Kunsan Lifts 50 Year Ban On Off Post Businesses

» by October 29th, 2010 at 7:04 pm » Comments (1)

So when are the swimming, tattoo, and other outdated restrictions going to be lifted as well I wonder?: Kunsan Air Base will lift a 50-plus-year ban on Wednesday that prohibited ...more »

Kunsan 1959, A3C Terry Fisher

» by December 2nd, 2009 at 5:08 am » Comments (7)

Terry Fisher wrote in August 2009: "I was part of the 6123d AC&W unit that was transfered to K8 in the spring of 1959. I also did one of the ...more »

Kunsan Airbase Under Goes $1 Billion Renovation

» by September 16th, 2009 at 5:16 am » Comments (3)

For have the reputation of being a backwater ghetto, compared to 2ID I always thought Kunsan Airbase was pretty nice place: Come back to this tiny base on the edge of ...more »

Kunsan Airman Donates Blood to Save Life of Korean Woman

» by October 22nd, 2008 at 1:27 am » Comments (4)

Kunsan Airforce personnel were part of one of the better good neighbor stories I have read yet: When a medical technician handed Capt. Kevin Blackney a cell phone the morning ...more »

Kunsan’s A-Town to Become “International Culture Ville”

» by October 14th, 2008 at 12:32 pm » Comments (212)

Forget Thailand make your international vacation reservations for Kunsan's old A-Town: Welcome to America Town, a tangle of narrow streets and neon lights where generations of airmen from tiny Kunsan ...more »

8th FW Hosting Static Display (4 Oct 2008)

» by October 3rd, 2008 at 8:08 am » Comments (2)

In Aug 2008, the ROKAF held the first open house at Kunsan in over 30 years. The ROKAF held a static display -- in conjunction with the Automotive Show ...more »

Sept 11, 2001: America Under Attack

» by September 11th, 2008 at 8:11 am » Comments (1)

After reading Col. Childress' account of 9/11, I went back and reread the events of that day in my chronicles. After reading it, I thought I'd post it here as ...more »

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