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Photo of the a/c.
http://dailynews.yahoo.co.jp/photograph ... 1260598494" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

JASDF's press release said only " F-15J No.930 " in Japanese.
It means 22-8930.
http://www.mod.go.jp/asdf/report/release/0912/1204.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
(Japanese only)

P.S. Thank you hammie, to correct the link!

It was S/N 8297, HS-22. (From the photo of the SH60J which lay down on the bottom of the sea.)
One of the two lost crew was found in the heli and another was found near the heli.

13 Dec. JASDF Naha O.H., 1000-1500 Flight; 0955-1010 F-15 and T-4 opening fly-by(*). 1025- F-15 fly-by(*) 1030-1140 F-15 Re-loading demo 1050-1130 UH-60(JASDF and JGSDF) , and CH-47 fly-by(*) 1105-1120 P-3C Demo(*) 1305-1330 F-15 Demo 1400-1440 Blue Impulse *Because of the heavy traffic of the Naha ...

JMSDF's SH-60J, S/N?, Omura A.B. was diched and sunk off the Nagasaki, one rescued and two lost on 8 Dec.. It happend about 1940pm.

JASDF's F-15J 22-8930/306sqn. made a belly landing at komatsu on 4 Dec.
It seems to be a simple pilot mistake that he forgot to down the gears.

http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/news/200 ... 10000c.htm" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

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Hi, Motty,
Sorry, no airshows in Japan.
It is the coldest season in Japan!!

During the Tsuiki O.H., F-15J 52-8956/304sqn. lost her left horizontal stabilizer's front edge and broke her left rudder. No one was injured. http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/news/20091130p2a00m0na013000c.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; http://cgi.2chan.net/f/src/1259492055285.jpg"...

6 Dec. JASDF Nyutabaru O.H. 0700(gate open)-1500 Flight; 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) 1030-1050 Rescue demo, 1*U-125A, 1*UH-60J 1155-1110 2*F-4EJkai(301sqn.) 1115-11...

27 Nov. 1500-1540 Blue Impulse rehearsal at Tsuiki
28 Nov. 1110-1150 Blue Impluse rehearsal at Tsuiki(maybe spare day)

This info. from the Japanese NOTAM. Please see this URL;
https://aisjapan.mlit.go.jp/Login.do" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

The JMSDF's new training helicopter TH-135 starts to fly at Tokyo heliport(RJTI) since Nov.15, 2009. It is EC-135T2+, S/N 8801. After some test-flights, she will deliver to the JMSDF and will belong to VX-51 for the evaluation. OH-6D/DA at JMSDF Kanoya will replace by the TH-135. Maybe the first fli...

29 Nov. JASDF Tsuiki O.H. 0800-1430. Flight schedule; 0730-0815 Opening fly-by. 1* F-2, 1* F-15, 1* T-4 0825-0845 Rescue demo 1*U-125A, 1*UH-60J 0850-0905 AH-1S 0915-0930 F-4EJkai(301sqn.) 0940-1000 3* F-15s 1000-1030 Re-loading/re-start/taxi-out demo (maybe one or two F-15, no take off) 1035-1055 2...

Hi Marco,
I'm sorry, I have no infos.
I think they will come to Komatsu in the morning of the first-day,
and return to their home base at the last day morning.

14-20 Nov. JASDF Komatsu A.B., JASDF/USAF/USMC joint exercise.
Attend at;
JASDF: 8* F-15 of 6wing(Komatsu)
USAF: 5* F-16 of 35FW(Misawa)
USMC: 7* FA-18 of MAG-12(Iwakuni)

No exercise on Sat. and Sun..

28 Nov. JASDF Kasuga O.H. (Date changed!), 0930-1500.
There is no R/W, so no a/cs.(Only three gate guardians, T-33A, F-86F, and F-1)

5 to 11 Nov. JSDF's joint exrecise starts all over Japan.
Attend at 41,800 personnel, 1,170 vehicles, 300 a/cs and 6 ships.
I do not have any other infos., sorry.