Taiwan preserves legacy of US Air Force operations on the island

Written by on March 3, 2023

The entrance to Ching Chuan Kang Air Base in Taichung, Taiwan, is pictured on Jan. 13, 2023. (Seth Robson/Stars and Stripes)

CHING CHUAN KANG AIR BASE, Taiwan — This sprawling military installation in central Taiwan is likely the biggest reminder of an era when thousands of U.S. troops were deployed to the island.

CCK, as the air base in Taichung City was known to U.S. airmen who served there from 1957 to 1979, spans 1,750 acres and includes a 12,000-foot . . .



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