of the city became Sunchon, due to a renaming rule in the early Joseon, where 'ju (州)' were changed to 'chon (川)' and became Sunchon-gun. The original...

Sunchon National University (Acronym: SCNU; Korean, 국립순천대학교, Gungnip Suncheon Daehakgyo, colloquially Suncheondae) is a national research university founded...

Sunchon Airport (순천비행장) is an airport in Pyongan-namdo, North Korea. It is 28mi or 45km northwest of Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea. The airfield...

The Sunchon tunnel massacre was a death march followed by a massacre of American POWs during the UN offensive into North Korea. The death march began...

Sunchon station is a railway station in Sunch'ŏn municipal city, South P'yŏngan province, North Korea on the P'yŏngra Line of the Korean State Railway;...

Wonsan Sunchon On the night of January 29, 1952, amid the Korean War, four American military personnel aboard two different B-29 bombers reported seeing...

The Battle of Sunchon was an air battle fought near the city of Sunchon, North Korea on 1 December 1951, during the Korean War. Up to 14 Gloster Meteor...

airborne troops at Sunchon. Lieutenant Colonel William M. Rodgers of the tank battalion commanded the task force. It arrived at Sunchon at 09:00 on 21 October...

to Australia in November 1954. The Battle of Sunchon was an air battle fought near the city of Sunchon on 1 December 1951, 12 Gloster Meteor jets of...

North Korea. It serves as the military airfield for the nearby city of Sunchon. The airfield has a single concrete runway 14/32 measuring 8150 x 164 feet...

Regiment made their first of their two combat jumps during the war at Sunchon and Sukchon. The mission was to cut the road north going to China, preventing...

Pop. Pyongyang Hamhung 1 Pyongyang Pyongyang Capital City 3,255,288 11 Sunchon South Pyongan 297,317 Chongjin Nampo 2 Hamhung South Hamgyong 768,551 12...

Sinanju, Anju, Kunu-ri and Pukchang-ni. A road runs south from Kunu-ri into Sunchon and eventually into Pyongyang, and it would later become the main retreat...

North Korea. Pyongyang is approximately 110 km upstream from the mouth, Sunchon 192 km upstream, and Taehŭng 414 km upstream.[citation needed] Because...

UN May–June 1951 counteroffensive Air operations (1950–1953) MiG Alley Sunchon Strangle Sui-ho Dam Bombing of North Korea 1950–1953 Naval operations (1950–1953)...

(안주시/安州市; established August 1987) Kaechon (개천시/价川市; established August 1990) Sunchon-si (순천시/順川市; established October 1983) Tokchon (덕천시/德川市; established June...

{Fighter} (J-6/MiG-19) Onchon - 36th Air Regiment {Fighter} (J-6/MiG-19) Sunchon - 55th Air Regiment {Attack} (Su-25K), 57th Air Regiment {Fighter} (MiG-29/UB)...

The Diplomat. "Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un Cuts Tape for Completion of Sunchon Phosphatic Fertilizer Factory". Kim Il Sung University. Korean Central...

University – Mokpo Mokpo National University - Mokpo/Muan County/Yeongam County Sunchon National University – Suncheon Dongshin University – Naju Gwangju Catholic...

Hart Jr. photographed the lights 1952-01-29 Wonsan-Sunchon UFO incident •ASAS, Korea; Wonsan and Sunchon Four American military personnel aboard two different...

transferred to the Republic of Korea, and she served the South Korean Navy as Sunchon (PCE-1002). Speed received seven battle stars for World War II service...

million inhabitants; Hamhung, 701,000; Chongjin, 520,000; Nampo, 370,000; Sunchon, 356,000; and Sinuiju, 289,000. In 1987, the total national population...

victory Battle of Chuam-ni 14–17 November UN victory over China Battle of Sunchon 1 December Soviet Air Force defeats Australian Air Force 1952 Korean War...

282 UN offensive into North Korea Sariwon Pyongyang Yongyu Kujin Chongju Sunchon tunnel Chinese Intervention (25 October 1950 – January 1951) Onjong Unsan...

followed by two probables six days later. On 1 December the Battle of Sunchon took place between 14 Meteors and at least 20 MiG-15s – in North Korean...

University - Busan Seoul National University of Science and Technology - Seoul Sunchon National University - Suncheon, South Jeolla Academy of Korean Studies...

282 UN offensive into North Korea Sariwon Pyongyang Yongyu Kujin Chongju Sunchon tunnel Chinese Intervention (25 October 1950 – January 1951) Onjong Unsan...

Korea. The mine is located in South Pyongan Province. It is part of the Sunchon Area Youth Coal-mining Complex. The mine has coal reserves amounting to...

Hamgyong 152,800 Sinuiju North Pyongan 359,300 Songrim North Hwanghae 128,800 Sunchon South Pyongan 297,300 Tokchon South Pyongan 237,100 Tanchon South Hamgyong...

UN May–June 1951 counteroffensive Air operations (1950–1953) MiG Alley Sunchon Strangle Sui-ho Dam Bombing of North Korea 1950–1953 Naval operations (1950–1953)...