The Japan Air Self-Defense Force (Japanese: 航空自衛隊, Hepburn: Kōkū Jieitai), JASDF (空自, Kūji), also referred to as the Japanese Air Force, [2] is the air and space branch of the Japan …

On September 6, 1976, Lieutenant Viktor Belenko of the Soviet Air Defense Forces defected by flying his Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25P "Foxbat" aircraft from near Vladivostok in the Far East of …

The 302nd Tactical Fighter Squadron 第302飛行隊 (dai-sanbyaku-ni-hikoutai) is a squadron of the 3rd Air Wing of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) based at Misawa Air Base in …

What is JASDF? JASDF was established on July 1, 1954 when the Defense Agency replaced the Security Agency, in order to bear the defense mission of Japan. Of the Ground Self-Defense …

2023年10月20日 · Allied Aces: U.S. and JASDF Fighter Squadron's unite. U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Keegan Dale, 13th Fighter Squadron commander, and Japan Air Self-Defense Force Lt. Col. …

In Japan, there is no "air police force" corresponding to the police on land and the Japan Coast Guard at sea. Therefore, the JASDF is the only organization with responsibility for the peace …

Japan's ballistic missile defense is an effective multi-tier defense system equipped with the Patriot surface-to-air guided missile of the JASDF and the Aegis ship of the Maritime Self-Defense …

2024年12月22日 · A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress being accompanied by two Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) F-15Js during the bilateral exercise on Dec. 16, 2024 over the …

2018年4月21日 · The Air Material Command of JASDF is the organization to control supply depots No.1, No.2, No.3, and No.4 of JASDF, and is in charge of the procurement, safe …

2018年6月1日 · The JASDF has possessed air-launched anti-ship cruise missiles (ASCM) for decades, beginning with the fielding of the ASM-1 in 1980. By contrast, precision surface strike …