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Buckley AFB, CO, USA (KBKF) - 140th Wing Deployment, February 2015

The Colorado Air National Guard 140th Wing, based at Buckley Air Force Base, Colorado, has left its home to deploy for a couple of months to South Korea.

During the build-up to the actual fighters deploying, various freighters passed through picking up equipment and routing to South Korea via Anchorage, Alaska.

These included an Atlas Air Boeing 747-400F, plus USAF C-17A and C-5M transporters. Support personnel were transported on a Delta Air Lines Boeing 777-200.

The F-16s and pilots departed 12 February, with their first stop being Hawaii.

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