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    MAX THUNDER 2017

    MAX THUNDER 2017

    MAX THUNDER 2017    

    U.S. Air Force, Army, Marine Corps and Navy personnel and aircraft will train with the Republic of Korea Air Forces in the annual, bilateral training Exercise MAX THUNDER 17, which will be hosted at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 17-28, 2017.<br /> <br /> Exercise Max Thunder is part of a continuous exercise program to enhance interoperability between U.S. and ROK forces. These exercises highlight the longstanding military partnership, commitment and enduring friendship between two nations, help to ensure security on the Korean Peninsula, and reaffirm the U.S. commitment to stability in the Northeast Asia region.

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    Exercise MAX Thunder 17 Takeoffs B-Roll

    Exercise MAX Thunder 17 Takeoffs B-Roll
    04.20.17 | MSgt Joshua Rosales | 8FWPA
    The 8th Fighter Wing and 7th Air Force are hosting Exercise MAX THUNDER 17 at Kunsan Air Base from April 17th through April 28th. These takeoffs...
    Exercise MAX THUNDER 17 Look Live

    Exercise MAX THUNDER 17 Look Live
    04.18.17 | MSgt Joshua Rosales | 8FWPA
    U-S FORCES ARE TRAINING SIDE BY SIDE WITH REPUBLIC OF KOREA AIR FORCES TO SHARPEN TACTICAL SKILLS VITAL TO THE DEFENSE AND SECURITY OF THE KOREAN...
    Exercise MAX THUNDER 17

    Exercise MAX THUNDER 17
    04.18.17 | MSgt Joshua Rosales | 8FWPA
    THE 8TH FIGHTER WING AND 7TH AIR FORCE ARE HOSTING EXERCISE MAX THUNDER 2017 FROM APRIL 17TH THROUGH APRIL 28TH, 2017 AT KUNSAN AIR BASE.

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    MAX THUNDER 17 comes to a close

    MAX THUNDER 17 comes to a close
    04.20.17 | Sgt Carlos Jimenez | MCAS-I
    U.S. Airmen watch an F-16 Fighting Falcon takeoff during Exercise MAX THUNDER 17’s media day at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 20,...
    MAX THUNDER 17 comes to a close

    MAX THUNDER 17 comes to a close
    04.28.17 | Sgt Carlos Jimenez | MCAS-I
    U.S. and Republic of Korea service members pose for a photo during the final brief of Exercise MAX THUNDER 17 at Kunsan Air Base, ROK, April 28,...
    MAX THUNDER 17 comes to a close

    MAX THUNDER 17 comes to a close
    04.20.17 | Sgt Carlos Jimenez | MCAS-I
    U.S. and Republic of Korea service members stand in front of static display aircraft during Exercise MAX THUNDER 17’s media day at Kunsan Air...
    MAX THUNDER 17 comes to a close

    MAX THUNDER 17 comes to a close
    04.18.17 | Sgt Carlos Jimenez | MCAS-I
    A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon lands on the runway after concluding a defensive counter air mission during Exercise MAX THUNDER 17 at...
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    MAX THUNDER 17 comes to a close

    MAX THUNDER 17 comes to a close
    04.28.17 | Sgt Carlos Jimenez | MCAS-I
    U.S. Marines with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311 concluded Exercise MAX THUNDER 17 with U.S. and Republic of Korea Air Force units at Kunsan Air...
    U.S. and ROKAF put air power on full display in Max Thunder 17

    U.S. and ROKAF put air power on full...
    04.26.17 | MSgt Jeff Andrejcik | 8FWPA
    U.S. and ROK Air Forces conduct flight training during Exercise MAX THUNDER 17, which began April 12, 2017, at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea.
    US, ROK forces simulate air-to-air combat

    US, ROK forces simulate air-to-air combat
    04.18.17 | Sgt Carlos Jimenez | MCAS-I
    U.S. Marines with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311 executed blue-air missions during Exercise MAX THUNDER 17 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of...
    VMA-311 lands in ROK for MAX THUNDER

    VMA-311 lands in ROK for MAX THUNDER
    04.19.17 | Sgt Carlos Jimenez | MCAS-I
    Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311 arrived at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 12, 2017, in support of Exercise MAX THUNDER 17.
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