Yokota Air Base
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Yokota Air Base , is a Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) and United States Air Force (USAF) base in the Tama Area, or Western Tokyo.
US Air Force C-130 Hercules of the 36th Airlift Squadron parked on the Yokota flight-line during 2013. The aircraft feature the 'YJ' Yokota tail code.
Housing for unaccompanied personnel
Tents used to house U.S. Pacific Command's (USPACOM) Deployable Joint Command and Control (DJC2) system during Operation Tomodachi
JASDF Air Defense Command Headquarters
Japan Air Self-Defense Force
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The Japan Air Self-Defense Force , JASDF , also referred to as the Japanese Air Force, is the air and space branch of the Japan Self-Defense Forces, responsible for the defense of Japanese airspace, other air and space operations, cyberwarfare and electronic warfare. The JASDF carries out combat air patrols around Japan, while also maintaining a network of ground and air early-warning radar systems. The branch also has an aerobatic team known as Blue Impulse and has provided air transport in UN peacekeeping missions.
A JASDF Lockheed T-33 trainer
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Air Defense Command Headquarters (2012)
F-15DJ Eagle
F-2B