Planespotting Japan - Military airfields around Central Honshu
... to December in recent years. This trip here around central Honshu was done in the week before one of the last Hyakuri airshows that still featured the venerable McDonnell Douglas / Mitsubishi F-4EJ Phantom ...Hyakuri Airshow 2018
Ten (R)F-4EJ Phantoms lined up in front of the crowd was a sight to behold! The Hyakuri Airshow 2018 was the last ever opportunity to see such a large number of mighty Phantoms in action as JASDF Phantom ...JASDF Gifu Airshow 2017
... its McDonnell Douglas F-4EJ Phantom II, and this Gifu airshow was not different. Where? Gifu Airbase / Kakamigahara, Japan When? 19/11/2017 airshows/17_gifu/f-41,width=396,height=300,gap_h=10,gap_v=10 ...Tsuiki Airshow 2017
... Eagle moved to Nyutabaru and was followed by the “Black Panthers” 8 Hikotai from Misawa, which in 2008 converted from the F-4EJ Phantom II to the F-2. The nicknamed “Viper Zero” is a 4.5th generation multirole ...Hyakuri Airshow 2015
... For Hyakuri this meant a tactical demonstration by the F-15J Eagles of 304 Hikotai (Squadron), an air-ground attack by the F-4EJ Phantoms of 302 Hikotai and recce runs of the RF-4E (photo) Phantoms of ...JASDF 60th Anniversary
... Missile was a new sight for me. onbase/14_jasdf60th/night However a small exercise was going on: there was a detachment from Hyakuri with some F-4EJ Phantoms of the 302 Hikotai and 8 F-15 Eagles o ...Tsuiki Airshow
... airshows/14_tsuiki/f2ag2 airshows/14_tsuiki/f2manv airshows/14_tsuiki/f2manv2 Other than that the airshow at Tsuiki in 2014 once again got a visit from a Nyutabaru-based F-4EJ Kai Phantom for some ...Gifu Airshow
... cockpit and a F-4EJ Phantom II doing ground demonstrations of the hydraulic system. airshows/14_gifu/501 airshows/14_gifu/3012 On the apron itself there were no other aircraft to be seen apart from ...Kyushu Warriors
... r special/12_nyuta/Aggr2 special/12_nyuta/so Another eyecatcher are of course the F-4EJ Phantoms, always in full action and busy with air-air or air-ground training, though my experience from rece ...Nyutabaru Air Festa 2012
The annual airshow at Nyutabaru is always a safe bet to see some amazing aerial displays of the JASDF. Three Squadron, either equipped with F-4EJ Phantoms or F-15(D)J Eagles, amongst them the nicely painted ...Korea / Japan
... urs speak of only a dozen airworthy aircraft of the mixed fleet of RF-4E and RF-4EJ and an end of their career in the timeframe of 2012/2013. But without a proper reconnaissance asset replacements this mig ...Japan & China 2010
... everal touch and goes towards the end of each mission. special/10_asien/04f42 Originally I have planned to leave to Kanoya after the morning round (one mission of Aggressors, F-4EJ and F-15(D)J tr ...Tsuiki Airshow
... d the clouds during this period of time, as it was also the case for most of the morning. It only started clearing up during the afternoon. airshows/10_tsuiki/ah-64 The F-4EJ Phantom came in once aga ...Japan December 2009
... lone seeing a rehearsal display for next Sunday's show of them. special/09_japan2/11_nyuta As only some F-4EJ Phantoms were flying and the weather was far from perfect I decided quite early in the aft ...Nyutabaru Airshow
... ng programme for the show: # 0745-0900 Opening fly-by, 2* UH-60, 2* U-125, 2* F-4EJkai, 2*F-15, 3* F-15, 2*T-4 # 0925-0940 Ground attack, 4*F-4EJkai # 0945-1000 1*F-2(6sqn.) # 1005-1020 2* F15(AGRS) # 1030-1 ...Tsuiki Airshow
... just afterwards. airshows/09_tsuiki/sar airshows/09_tsuiki/cobra The jets were next with a F-4EJ Kai Phantom that flew in directly from Nyutabaru, and a display of three Tsuiki based F-15J Eagles ...Japan 2008 Trip
... n including an Aggressor T-2 and also an F-4EJ Kai) and left the airbase again after one hour. Without any souvenirs or whatever as we did not have any time to look for them... That was quite a short visit ...Naha Air Show
... the F-4EJ! But the weather forecast was not good at all many days in advance already and when we made our way to the airport the sky was already full of clouds and there was no sign that it would get better ...Nyutabaru Air Show
... uding an Aggressor T-2 and also an F-4EJ Kai) and left the airbase again after one hour. Without any souvenirs or whatever as we did not have any time to look for them... That was quite a short visit ...- 1
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