"Aces of The Eighth" by Jack Fellows

Bruni’s at Kunsan – June 2007

Our Squadron’s social/party/meeting hooch, Brunigan’s, known as Bruni’s for short and used for over 20 years,  was torn down along with the other similar buildings in the vicinity on 9 June 2007 to make way for a new billeting complex at Kunsan.  Many of the historic items & displays were kept to, hopefully, put in a new Bruni’s that will…

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Sweeps and Naming Ceremony – Oct 29, 2007

These four photos, sent in 29 October 2007 by Capt Brian “Deuce” Wilder, show a couple of “Sweeps” and a Naming Ceremony for one of our new Squadron members.  Mr Baughman, shown in the last photo, was finally named “Boar” after much discussion and thought by his fellow Squadron mates. This nickname/callsign will stay with him for the rest of…

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AF Fighter Weapons Meet, Oct 1971

This photo, sent in to us 9 March 2005 by one of our original Juvat LTM’s from 1971–Col John Adler, shows our 80th TFS team that competed in the 5th AF Fighter Weapons Meet on 29 October 1971.  At this time, our Squadron was in the 3rd TFW at Kunsan flying the F-4D. Members of the team are (L-R) Al…

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Clark AB, Jan 1989

MSgt Dave Carlton sent this information to us on 18 January 2010: “I took this picture of our F-16s on the tarmac of Clark AB in the PI in Jan 1989.  We participated in the COPE-T exercise.  It was just before dawn, about 4:30 AM.  We had been up all night working a maintenance problem and had just finished.  I…

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