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U.S. 51st Fighter Wing
Coverage of U.S. 51st Fighter Wing in the Nexus archive.
- South Korea orders residents to evacuate after reported white phosphorus leak at US base
South Korean authorities ordered evacuations near a U.S. military base in Pyeongtaek after a suspected white phosphorus leak. The U.S. 51st Fighter Wing established a 300-meter cordon and conducted decontamination, later lifting the alert with no injuries reported.
- South Korean officials order residents to evacuate after reported white phosphorus leak at US base
South Korean authorities ordered evacuations near a U.S. military base in Pyeongtaek after a reported white phosphorus leak. The evacuation was lifted after decontamination, with police establishing a perimeter and the U.S. military stating a ground mishap prompted safety measures.