Osan Air Base (OSO/RKSO) (Pyeongtaek)

Korea (South) / Kyonggi / Osan / Pyeongtaek
 air force base, military, United States Air Force
Osan Air Base is a United States Air Force facility located in the Songtan section of Pyeongtaek City. The base is the home of the Pacific Air Forces' 51st Fighter Wing, and a number of tenant units, including the headquarters for Seventh Air Force. The base is also the headquarters of the ROK Air Force Operations Command.

The present tenant commands stationed at Osan are as follows:
United States Air Force:
51st Fighter Wing
51st Operations Group (Tail Code: OS)
25th Fighter Squadron (25 FS) (Flying the OA-10 "Warthog")
36th Fighter Squadron (36 FS) (Flying the F-16C/D Fighting Falcon)
51st Mission Support Group
51st Maintenance Group
51st Medical Group
7th Air Force
731st Air Mobility Squadron
Detachment 1, 33d Rescue Squadron
3d Battlefield Coordination Detachment
607th Air and Space Operations Center
607th Air Support Operations Group
604th Air Support Operations Squadron
607th Weather Squadron
607th Air and Space Communications Squadron
5th Recon Squadron
694th Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Group

United States Army:
6th Battalion, 52nd Air Defense Artillery (Charlie and Delta Batteries)
35th Air Defense Artillery Brigade

Republic of Korea Air Force:
Air Force Operations Command
Air Force Northern Combat Command
30th Air Defense & Control Wing
1st Master Control and Reporting Center Group

www.osan.af.mil/
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osan_Air_Base
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   37°5'2"N   127°1'49"E

Comments

  • Located in Songtan, has lousy drainage but a nice golf course.
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