Kunsan keeps Max Thunder rolling

Senior Airman William Horne, 8th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, unpacks a cover at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 30, 2013. Maintainers from all of the Max Thunder participants worked day and night in order to maintain the schedule. The constant level of readiness maintained at Kunsan has prepared these crew chiefs for the demanding Max Thunder exercise. This is the 11th Max Thunder exercise, which fosters bilateral aerial training between the Korea Air Power Team to include the U.S. Air Force, Marine Corps and the Republic of Korea air force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales)

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Kunsan keeps Max Thunder rolling

An F-18 Hornet from the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 112, taxis into its parking spot after completing a Max Thunder scenario at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 30, 2013. This is the 11th Max Thunder exercise, which fosters bilateral aerial training between the Korea Air Power Team to include the U.S. Air Force, Marine Corps and the Republic of Korea air force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales)

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Kunsan keeps Max Thunder rolling

An 80th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon finishes a Max Thunder sortie and prepares to land at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 30, 2013. This is the 11th Max Thunder exercise, which fosters bilateral aerial training between the Korea Air Power Team to include the U.S. Air Force, Marine Corps and the Republic of Korea air force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales)

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Kunsan keeps Max Thunder rolling

Cpl. Mathew Hough, Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 112 crew chief, inspects an F-18 Hornet after the jet completed a Max Thunder mission, at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 30, 2013. Maintainers from the entire joint team worked day and night in order to maintain the schedule. This is the 11th Max Thunder exercise, which fosters bilateral aerial training between the Korea Air Power Team to include the U.S. Air Force, Marine Corps and the Republic of Korea air force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales)

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Kunsan keeps Max Thunder rolling

A U.S. Marine corps crew chief gives a salute as an F-18 Hornet taxis for a Max Thunder sortie at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 30, 2013. Maintainers from the Max Thunder team worked day and night in order to maintain the schedule. This is the 11th Max Thunder exercise, which fosters bilateral aerial training between the Korea Air Power Team to include the U.S. Air Force, Marine Corps and the Republic of Korea air force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales)

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Kunsan keeps Max Thunder rolling

A U.S. Marine corps crew chief directs an F-18 Hornet after a Max Thunder flight at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 30, 2013. Maintainers from the Max Thunder team worked day and night in order to maintain the schedule. This is the 11th Max Thunder exercise, which fosters bilateral aerial training between the Korea Air Power Team to include the U.S. Air Force, Marine Corps and the Republic of Korea air force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales)

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Kunsan keeps Max Thunder rolling

Republic of Korea F-15 Strike Eagles are readied for the next day’s flight during Max Thunder by Republic of Korea Air Force Airmen, Oct. 29, 2013. This is the 11th Max Thunder exercise, which fosters bilateral aerial training between the Korea Air Power Team to include the U.S. Air Force, Marine Corps and the Republic of Korea air force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales)

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Kunsan keeps Max Thunder rolling

An F-16 Fighting Falcon finished a Max Thunder sortie and prepares to land at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 29, 2013. This is the 11th Max Thunder exercise, which fosters bilateral aerial training between the Korea Air Power Team to include the U.S. Air Force, Marine Corps and the Republic of Korea air force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales)

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Kunsan keeps Max Thunder rolling

A Republic of Korea F-16 Fighting Falcon lands after a sortie during Max Thunder at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, Oct. 29, 2013. This is the 11th Max Thunder exercise, which fosters bilateral aerial training between the Korea Air Power Team to include the U.S. Air Force, Marine Corps and the Republic of Korea air force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales)

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Kunsan keeps Max Thunder rolling

Published Oct. 31, 2013
By Senior Airman Armando A. Schwier-Morales
8th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- Maintainers and pilots, working side by side, kept operations flying day and night during the aerial exercise scenarios. This is the 11th Max Thunder exercise, which fosters bilateral aerial training between the Korea Air Power Team to include the U.S. Air Force, Marine Corps and the Republic of Korea Air Force.