South Japan in December 2010

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South Japan in December 2010

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To the end of the year, I made a 10 day tip tp South Japan. Start with three day at Okinawa and seven day at Kyushu.
On Okinawa I was at Naha AB and Kadena AB, at Kyushu at Tsuiki and Nyutabaru.

I'll start with Naha AB home of the 204 SQ with F-15J/DJ and the 5 Kokugun with P-3C

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The Alert F-15J 62-8865 was in the air on Saturday lunch time.
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On visit KC.767 97-3603 from 404 SQ
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Some F-15J during landing

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Next the visit at Kadena AB nice to hear all day the F-15's

P-3C 158224/YD-224
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RC-135W 62-4138/OF during T.O. for Night Fly on Sunday
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MC-130H 89-0280
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P-3C 161586/LC-586
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and the 67thWG F-15C's
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the 67th CO's a/c 85-0105/ZZ "67FS"
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80-0013/ZZ
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the 44thFS CO's a/c
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E-3B 76-1605/ZZ
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and a Sunrise on Okinawa
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After Okinawa I flew to Kyushu, here I start with Tsuiki AB home of the 6 SQ with F-2A/B and the 304 SQ with the F-15J/DJ

F-2A 13-8515
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F-15J 12-8924
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F-15J 42-8833
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F-2B 53-8130
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F-2A 43-8530
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F-15J 02-8802
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F-15DJ 12-8078
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Final was the vistit at Nyutabaru AB incl. the Show on Sunday plus the pre disp. on Saturday.
Nyuta is the home of the 301 SQ with F-4EJ, 23 SQ F-15J/DJ and the Agg. SQ with F-15J/DJ

On vistit was Komatsu F-15J 62-8878 from the 306 SQ
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UH-60J 58-4563 from the Nyutabaru Kyunantai
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Now a mix of Nyuta a/c's
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Two F-15DJ with the moon
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Some arrival for the Show

F-16C from the 35thFW Misawa AB 92-3886 & 92-2894
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F/A-18D 164886/WK-00 from VMFA(AW)-224
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RF-4E 57-6909 from 501 SQ
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C-1 08-1030
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T-4 26-5808 from the 13 Hiko Kyoiku
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YS-11P 62-1153 from the 403 SQ
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U-125 29-3041 from the Hiko Tenkentai
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CH-47J 87-4486
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Army AH-1S 73422
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and Army OH-1 32622
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Now the displays on Saturday and Sunday

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and the Formation from all three SQ's

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To all a "MERRY CHRISTMAS and a HAPPY New YEAR 2011"!!

Regards,
Dietmar

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Lovely stuff Dietmar, but have you any more images of P-3C 161586/LC-586
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Very nice selection :clap: :clap:
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TonyO wrote:Lovely stuff Dietmar, but have you any more images of P-3C 161586/LC-586


Here is another one.
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That Phantom break - you are having a laugh! :wall:

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Such A great selection of cammo's and the Phantom break is spot on .Apart from the shows are they from publicly accessible locations or on base ? Roger

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roger s(lonewolf) wrote:Such A great selection of cammo's and the Phantom break is spot on .Apart from the shows are they from publicly accessible locations or on base ? Roger


Roger, all from outside !

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Lovely catch Dietmar, another P-3 with LSRS!
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