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;...
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(neighbourhoods) and 11 ri (villages): The city has a thermal power station, the Sunchon Thermal Power Plant, which has an estimated installed capacity of...
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University – Mokpo Mokpo National University - Mokpo/Muan County/Yeongam County Sunchon National University – Suncheon Dongshin University – Naju Gwangju Catholic...
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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...
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Australia in the Korean War (section Battle of Sunchon)
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...
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from Kunu-ri into Sunchon and eventually into Pyongyang, and it would later become the main retreat route for the UN forces stationed at the center of...
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North Korea. Pyongyang is approximately 110 km upstream from the mouth, Sunchon 192 km upstream, and Taehŭng 414 km upstream.[citation needed] Because...
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base, Kang Da Ri Airport and Sunchon Airport. Underground hangars were built in Bodø Main Air Station and Bardufoss Air Station. In 1941 the Swedish Air Force...
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61st Airlift Squadron (section Stations)
rough airfields in Korea and airdropped paratroops and supplies at Sukchon/Sunchon and Munsan-ni during combat operations. Remained in Japan until 1954, then...
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50th Air Refueling Squadron (section Stations)
between Japan and Korea and airdropped paratroops and supplies at Sukchon/Sunchon and Munsan-ni. Moved to the Philippines in 1954 after the armistice and...
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Cheongdo, Gyeongsangbuk-do Choechampandaek, Hadong, Gyeongsangbuk-do Sunchon Bay, Suncheon, Jeollanam-do Jukgokmyeon hahanri, Gokseong, Jeollanam-do...
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officers and regiments of the Army's 24th Infantry Division that were stationed in Japan as occupational forces. The 24th were under trained, poorly supplied...
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314th Airlift Wing (section Stations)
during the Korean War, participating in two major airborne operations, at Sunchon in October 1950 and at Munsan-ni in March 1951. It later transported supplies...
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Hart Jr. photographed the lights 1952-01-29 Wonsan-Sunchon UFO incident •ASAS, Korea; Wonsan and Sunchon Four American military personnel aboard two different...
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made their first of two combat jumps during the war, on 20 October at Sunchon and Sukchon. The mission was to cut the road north going to China, preventing...
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operate about 18 MiG-29 which are assigned to the 55th Air Regiment based at Sunchon Air Base. In addition to 13 MiG-29 (9.12B) Fulcrum-As and 2 Fulcrum-B trainers...
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(1990). Ridgway Duels for Korea. Military History Series. Vol. 18. College Station, Texas: Texas A&M University Press. ISBN 978-0-89096-432-3. Bjarnason,...
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282 UN offensive into North Korea Sariwon Pyongyang Yongyu Kujin Chongju Sunchon tunnel Chinese Intervention (25 October 1950 – January 1951) Onjong Unsan...
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Machine Enterprise, Chollima Steel Complex, Ryongsong Machine Complex, Sunchon Area Youth Coal Mining Complex, Pyongyang Kim Jong Suk Textile Mill, Ministry...
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the UN forces had taken Blue Beach and Red Beach. The troops already stationed at Incheon had been weakened by Clark's guerrillas, and napalm bombing...
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over the Yalu: China, the Soviet Union, and the Air War in Korea. College Station, Texas: Texas A&M University Press, 2002. ISBN 1-58544-201-1. Dorr, Robert...
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made successful combat parachute assaults near the towns of Sukchon and Sunchon, North Korea as part of the Battle of Yongju. The published purpose of...
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the Tonghae Satellite Launching Ground and the Sohae Satellite Launching Station. After four failed attempts, North Korea became the tenth spacefaring nation...
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(Army) for a parachute assault north of Pyongyang, North Korea at Sukchon-Sunchon in October 1950. At Sukchon, Private First Class Richard G. Wilson, a medic...
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be a part of Pyongyang. The factory has roads leading to Pyongyang and Sunchon, and has produced the Kaengsang 69 and Kaengsang 85 jeeps, the Taebaeksan...
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314th Operations Group (section Stations)
during the Korean War, participating in two major airborne operations, at Sunchon in October 1950 and at Munsan-ni in March 1951. It later transported supplies...
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116th Air Control Wing (section Stations)
December, and then on 6 December they sent twelve F-84s to Sinanju and Sunchon, North Korea on a rail cutting mission, and then returned to Misawa. On...
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(1989), Disaster in Korea: The Chinese Confront MacArthur, vol. 11, College Station, TX: Texas A and M University Military History Series, ISBN 978-1-60344-128-5...
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"Live: 22 dead, several injured in stampede at Mumbai's Elphinstone Road station". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 29 September 2017. "Morocco: Fifteen...
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implemented plans that saw the construction of large hydroelectric power stations across the country. According to The World Bank, in 2021, 52.63% of North...
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