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The Republic of Korea Air Force ( ROKAF; Korean : 대한민국 공군; Hanja : 大韓民國空軍; RR : Daehanminguk Gong-gun ), also known as the ROK Air Force or South Korean Air Force, is the aerial warfare service branch of South Korea, operating under the South Korean Ministry of National Defense .
The Korean People's Army Air Force ( KPAF; Korean: 조선인민군 공군, romanized : Chosŏn-inmin'gun konggun; Hanja: 朝鮮人民軍 空軍 ) is the unified military aviation force of North Korea. It is the second largest branch of the Korean People's Army comprising an estimated 110,000 members. [5] As of 2024, it is estimated to possess ...
Lieutenant General Kim Chung-yul. The Chief of Staff of the Republic of Korea Air Force ( Korean: 대한민국 공군참모총장, Hanja: 大韓民國空軍參謀總長 ), is the professional head of the Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) since its foundation in 1949, originally held by a Lieutenant General, [1] then by a Four-star General ...
Osan Air Base ( IATA: OSN, ICAO: RKSO) ( K-55; Korean: 오산공군기지; Hanja: 烏山空軍基地) is a United States Air Force (USAF) and Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) base located near Songtan Station in the city of Pyeongtaek, South Korea, 64 km (40 mi) south of Seoul. Despite its name, Osan AB is not within Osan City, which is 7.5 ...
The Republic of Korea Air Force was founded in October 1949. The South Korean armed forces remained largely constabulary forces until the outbreak of the Korean War on June 25, 1950, requiring the United Nations to intervene with United States-led forces. The South Korean military rapidly developed during the Korean War, despite suffering ...
The 53rd Air Demonstration Group, nicknamed the Black Eagles, is the flight display team of the Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) based at Wonju, Gangwon Province . The ROKAF Aerobatic Team has operated on various occasions at national ceremonies. The permanent team was initially formed on December 12, 1994, and flew six Cessna A-37B ...
The Seventh Air Force (Air Forces Korea) ( 7 AF) is a Numbered Air Force of the United States Pacific Air Forces (PACAF). It is headquartered at Osan Air Base, South Korea . The command's mission is to plan and direct air component operations in the Republic of Korea and in the Northwest Pacific . Established on 19 October 1940 as the Hawaiian ...
Insignia. Flag. The Republic of Korea Army ( ROKA; Korean : 대한민국 육군; Hanja : 大韓民國陸軍; RR : Daehanminguk Yukgun ), also known as the ROK Army or South Korean Army, is the army of South Korea, responsible for ground-based warfare. It is the largest of the military branches of the Republic of Korea Armed Forces with 365,000 ...