The Korean War (25 June 1950 – 27 July 1953) was an armed conflict on the Korean Peninsula fought between North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of...
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North Korean-Chinese army against the South Korean-United Nations Forces. The Soviet 25th Army took part in the Soviet advance into northern Korea immediately...
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Republic of Korea in the south. North Korean invasion of South Korea in 1950 started the Korean War. In 1953, the Korean Armistice Agreement brought about...
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Pattons landed in South Korea and faced the North Korean tanks. The tank proved superior to the much lighter North Korean T-34-85, which were encountered...
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Korea" was adopted as the legal English name for the new country. However, it is not a direct translation of the Korean name. As a result, the Korean...
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Seoul (redirect from Seoul, Korea)
the Japanese Empire, temporarily renamed "Keijō" ("Gyeongseong" in Korean). The Korean War brought fierce battles, with Seoul changing hands four times...
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The United States Air Force in South Korea is composed of units assigned to Pacific Air Forces Seventh Air Force. The mission of the personnel, equipment...
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Foreign involvement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine (redirect from North Korean involvement in the Russian invasion of Ukraine)
of North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia in Ukraine. On 18 October, the South Korean National Intelligence Service said that North Korea was sending...
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Chinese yam (redirect from Korean yam)
be reserved for the native Dioscorea japonica. In Korea it is called ma (Korean: 마), sanu (Korean: 산우; Hanja: 山芋), seoyeo (서여; 薯蕷), or sanyak (산약; 山藥)...
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Piper J-3 Cub (category CS1 Korean-language sources (ko))
the Korean War broke out, the Republic of Korea Air Force flew L-4s to Dongducheon to support the ROK 7th Infantry Division against North Korean military...
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Sukhoi Su-57 (redirect from Prospective Air Complex for Tactical Air Forces)
27 Butowski, Piotr. "T-50 Turning and Burning over Moscow". Air International. Vol. 85, no. 4 October 2013. Stamford, UK: Key Publishing. pp. 79–82....
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outbreak of war, air defence forces were in the midst of rearmament. Anti-aircraft artillery teams had few of the latest 37 mm automatic and 85 mm guns. Moreover...
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John Boyd (military strategist) (category Recipients of the Air Medal)
Korean War armistice on July 27, Boyd flew 22 missions in F-86 Sabres, in which he did not fire his guns or score a kill. After his service in Korea,...
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Douglas A-1 Skyraider (section Korean War)
Navy and Air Force designations) is an American single-seat attack aircraft in service from 1946 to the early 1980s, which served during the Korean War and...
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of aid to North Korea. To avoid worsening the already tense relations with the Korean Peninsula, China refuses to grant North Korean defectors refugee...
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conducting air strikes against the North Korean city of Hoeryong. The group launched four F9F's for a combat patrol near the North Korean border with...
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Boeing B-29 Superfortress (redirect from Boeing B-29A-85-BW Superfortress)
United States Air Force™. "VB-13 Tarzon Bomb". National Museum of the United States Air Force™. United States Air Force operations in the Korean conflict,...
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RM-70 multiple rocket launcher (redirect from RM-85)
emplacement or to remove obstacles. RM-70 - Basic model, as described. RM-70/85 - Unarmored version of the RM-70, based on the Tatra T815 VPR9 8x8.1R truck...
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Korean economy faces challenges due to a declining and ageing population, with a fertility rate among the lowest in the world. Following the Korean War...
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Nevada Test and Training Range (redirect from Nellis Air Force Range)
Air Field". Letter to. Pursuant to the authority contained in PAF Regulation 85-3,... this command has no longer a military need for Tonopah Amy Air Field...
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^ Korean War: Note: gives Dead as 33,746 and Wounded as 103, 284 and MIA as 8,177. The American Battle Monuments Commission database for the Korean War...
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Company (KITC), Korean International Sports Travel Company (KISTC), Korean International Taekwondo Tourism Company (KITTC) and Korean International Youth...
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North Korean nuclear weapons test on 6 January, a Guam-based U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress flew to South Korea, where it circled Osan Air Base flanked...
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St G. (1975) [1954]. Royal Air Force 1939–1945: The Fight Avails. History of the Second World War, Military Series. Vol. II (pbk. ed.). London: HMSO...
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2023 all Su-25 were donated to Ukraine T-72 x8 – donated to Ukraine T-34/85 x4 – retired, turned into museum pieces BRDM-2 x10 – retired T-55A x93 – retired...
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air combat mission of the Korean War. With this information, along with other intelligence reports available to them, FEAF confirmed that the Korean People's...
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Korean units of measurement, called cheokgwan-beop (Korean: 척관법; Hanja: 尺貫法) or cheokgeun-beop (척근법; 尺斤法) in Korean, is the traditional system of measurement...
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Rockwell B-1 Lancer (section Strategic Air Command)
reassigned from Air Combat Command to Global Strike Command (GSC) in October 2015. On 8 July 2017, the USAF flew two B-1s near the North Korean border in a...
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Pentagon (Korean: 펜타곤; stylized in all caps; abbreviated as PTG) is a South Korean multi-national boy band formed by Cube Entertainment in 2016. The group...
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