CV22 Osprey on show on the bottom = each at Yokota US army base
The 2024 Japan-US Friendship Pageant ‘Yokota Air Base” was opened on the 18th, opening the runways of the US army’s Yokota Air Base (Fussa Metropolis, Tokyo, and many others.) to the general public and having fun with aircrafts displayed on the bottom and foods and drinks cubicles. Displaying the plane land, guests have been capable of see an plane much like the CV22 Osprey, a US Air Power transport airplane that crashed off the coast of Yakushima, Kagoshima Prefecture, in November final yr. Till the nineteenth. (Kyota Matsushima)
The US army suspended Osprey flights worldwide following an accident in November final yr, however the suspension of Ospreys flights in Japan was lifted in March this yr. In response to Yokota Air Base, CV22 flights didn’t start on the base. This time, the demo is being pulled away, so it is not flying.
On the friendship pageant, along with the CV22, about 30 plane have been displayed on the bottom, together with US army plane and ASDF plane, such because the F22 stealth fighter and the C130J transport plane.
Colonel Andrew Ladan (left) and Airman 1st Class Hiroyuki Ishii reply a press convention.
On the 18th, the leaders of the Japanese and American items working at Yokota Air Base held a press convention, and Col. Andrew Ladan, commander of Yokota Air Base, “The CV22 and (JGSDF) V22 plane are important and they’re secure. for the mission. Airman 1st Class Hiroyuki Ishii, commanding officer of Self Protection Power Yokota Air Base, mentioned, “Day by day, we attempt to strengthen our cooperation with the US Air Power. We’re capable of perform our mission in an excellent relationship.”
In 2012, the Self-Protection Power Air Power Headquarters and different headquarters moved from Fuchu Air Base in Fuchu Metropolis to Yokota Air Base, and are actually collectively utilizing the power.
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