Chiayi Air Base (
Chinese :
嘉義空軍基地 ) is an air base of the
Republic of China Air Force that is co-located with
Chiayi Airport in
Chiayi County ,
Taiwan . A number of
US Air Force units have been stationed at Chiayi Air Base, including the
67th Fighter-Bomber Squadron from 27 January – 17 February 1955 and 1 July – 1 October 1955. 19 February – 1 March 1958, Reconnaissance Task Force KENTUCKY,
Kentucky Air National Guard deployed to Taoyuan and Chiayi Air Bases. 4 March 1955,
310th Fighter-Bomber Squadron deployed from
Osan Air Base ,
South Korea , to Chiayi Air Force Base for air defense missions.
Between January 1955 and July 1968, the 51st Fighter-Interceptor Wing and 18th Tactical Fighter Wing was temporary task assignments (TDY) from Naha Air Base and Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, fighter jets are frequently rotated to Chiayi Air Base every 60-90 days.
16th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron North American F-86D -35-NA Sabre 51-6214, assigned to Naha Air Base , Okinawa , deployed at Chia-Yi AFB, Taiwan, 195572nd Tactical Fighter Squadron North American F-100D -25-NA Super Sabre 55-3605 landed at Chiayi AFB, 1958A US supplied F-16A fighter takes off from Chiayi Airbase in Southern Taiwan. These jets patrol the boundary in the strait across from China, 2011
Based units
Republic of China Air Force
4th Tactical Fighter Wing
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