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by Uni
04 Nov 2009, 13:43
Forum: Airshow news!
Topic: Japan Airshow Dates 2009
Replies: 89
Views: 15542

Re: Japan Airshow Dates 2009

Hi Dino, It is the annual exerecise "So-Ka-En"(Fuji Sogo Karyoku Ensyu, Total fire-power exercise at Mt. Fuji)、held at Higashi-Fuji(Eastern Fuji) training area at Gotemba city, Shizuoka pref. Attend at about 200 vehicles, 30 a/cs(F-2, C-130 and choppers), 30-70 cannons, 1,500-2,000 soldiers and 4-60...
by Uni
01 Nov 2009, 15:12
Forum: Airshow news!
Topic: Japan Airshow Dates 2009
Replies: 89
Views: 15542

Re: Japan Airshow Dates 2009

8 Nov. JGSDF Akeno O.H. open 0800-1500. Static show 0800-1430 Flight 1100-1150(Formation fly-by, solo-demo.s. combat-demo) Experience hover-taxing by two CH-47J/JA 1220-1420 (Maybe Japanese people only.) Access: Nagoya--(Kintetsu-line, Express 82 min.)--Matsusaka station--(transfer to the ordinary t...
by Uni
31 Oct 2009, 01:30
Forum: Airshow news!
Topic: Japan Airshow Dates 2009
Replies: 89
Views: 15542

Re: Japan Airshow Dates 2009

3 Nov. JASDF Iruma O.H., open 0900-1500. 0820(!)-0910 weather check FLT. by 2 T-4s. 0915-0940 YS-11FC and U-125 demo(formation, level 8 turn etc.) 0945-1010 T-4s demo(usually formation fly-by) 1025-1110 CH-47J, UH-60J, U-125A, KV-107 (1055-1105 JASDF KV-107 farewell ceremony) 1115-1155 one U-4 and t...
by Uni
31 Oct 2009, 01:13
Forum: Airshow news!
Topic: Japan Airshow Dates 2009
Replies: 89
Views: 15542

Re: Japan Airshow Dates 2009

1 Nov. JASDF Komatsu O.H., open 0800-1430 0740(!)-0830 Opening FLT with special painted F-15J. 0840-0900 F-15 maneuver demo. 0905-0920 F-2 manueuver demo. 0925-0945 Rescue demo by UH-60J and U-125A. 1020-1110 F-15 Formation fly-by. 1120-1140 F-15 maneuver demo. 1310-1410 Blue Impulse **Static** C-1,...
by Uni
07 Oct 2009, 14:14
Forum: Airshow news!
Topic: Japan Airshow Dates 2009
Replies: 89
Views: 15542

Re: Japan Airshow Dates 2009

Hi, Maybe nice to see for the Misawa show; http://www.misawa.af.mil/library/airfest2009.asp" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; There are no info about the Hachinohe O.H. on 17 Oct..(Open 0830-1530) Usually you can see such A/Cs; JMSDF: P-3C, UH-60J, YS-11M or T, SH-60J or K, JGSDF: AH-1S...
by Uni
06 Oct 2009, 16:26
Forum: Airshow news!
Topic: Japan Airshow Dates 2009
Replies: 89
Views: 15542

Re: Japan Airshow Dates 2009

Oct.10 JASDF Komaki O.H. 0900-1500 Flight: 0853-0925 1*U-125A, 2*UH-60J 0935-0955 CH-47J 1000-1020 3*C-130H 1355-1410 1*F-15, 1*T-4, 1*T-7(Maybe ADTW's formation) 1435-1450 3*C-130H Static: KC-767, Blue Impulse(No Flt.), and others(unknown) Shuttle bus (500JPY/one way) from car park area. No steplad...
by Uni
05 Oct 2009, 15:21
Forum: Airshow news!
Topic: Japan Airshow Dates 2009
Replies: 89
Views: 15542

Re: Japan Airshow Dates 2009

Hi Motty, Did you check Japanese holidays? 3 Nov.(Tues.) is a holiday in Japan. 2 Nov.(Mon., the day KV-107 will arrive) is a weekday. There will be a lot of galleries at Iruma on 2 Nov., because some a/cs for the static display will come the day. Stepladders; usually the base PRO requests not to br...
by Uni
02 Oct 2009, 17:21
Forum: Airshow news!
Topic: Japan Airshow Dates 2009
Replies: 89
Views: 15542

Re: Japan Airshow Dates 2009

3 Nov. JASDF iruma O.H. Static show will be: C-1, C-130H, YS-11FC, U-4, U-125, U-125A, E-2C CH-47J or JA, UH-60J, KV-107, F-15J or DJ, F-2A or B, F-4EJkai, T-4, T-7, T-400 AH-1S or AH-64D, OH-6D or OH-1 P-3C There will be no US a/cs. It will be almost same as the past few years... Cautions: There co...
by Uni
01 Oct 2009, 18:06
Forum: Airshow news!
Topic: Japan Airshow Dates 2009
Replies: 89
Views: 15542

Re: Japan Airshow Dates 2009

Hi, 2 Nov. The last KV-107IIA-5 / 74-4844 will come to Iruma A.B. drom Hamamatsu. She will have her final flight at Iruma O.H. (3 Nov.) and after that she will be a gate-guardian of the Iruma A.B.. I have no info. about Hyakuri by now. (From the Defence White Book 2009 Japan, the 501sqn. have only 1...
by Uni
30 Sep 2009, 15:52
Forum: Airshow news!
Topic: Japan Airshow Dates 2009
Replies: 89
Views: 15542

Re: Japan Airshow Dates 2009

4 Oct. JGSDF Kisarazu 0830-1450 Free shuttle bus(20-30min. each) will be available from JR Kisarazu station.   Or 20min. walk from the station. 10 Oct. JGSDF Yao 0830-1430(FLT 1050-, Demo.1130-, Static show 1240-) 10min. walk from JR Shiki station. http://www.mod.go.jp/gsdf/mae/3d/yao/map.html" oncl...
by Uni
29 Sep 2009, 01:20
Forum: Airshow news!
Topic: Japan Airshow Dates 2009
Replies: 89
Views: 15542

Re: Japan Airshow Dates 2009

Hi,
There will be no exercise on Oct.3(Sat.) and Oct.4(Sun.).
by Uni
28 Sep 2009, 18:15
Forum: Airshow news!
Topic: Japan Airshow Dates 2009
Replies: 89
Views: 15542

Re: Japan Airshow Dates 2009

Hi all,
It's not an airshow, but it must be nice info for you.

JASDF-USAF joint exercise will be held at Hyakuri A.B.
Days: 2 Oct.-9 Oct.
Attendance: 5*F-15C/D from Kadena, 4*F-15J/D from 305sqn., 4*F-4EJkai from 302sqn.
Some USAF transportation a/cs will come to the base during the period.
by Uni
28 Sep 2009, 15:08
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: JMSDF YS-11 9044 overrun
Replies: 0
Views: 724

JMSDF YS-11 9044 overrun

JMSDF YS-11M(9044, 61FS at Atsugi) overruned at JMSDF Ozuki on Sep.28, at about 1245pm.
There were 11 people in the a/c, but no one was injured.

http://www.asahi.com/national/update/09 ... 80004.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by Uni
16 Sep 2009, 15:15
Forum: Airshow news!
Topic: Japan Airshow Dates 2009
Replies: 89
Views: 15542

Re: Japan Airshow Dates 2009

double_o wrote:
Uni wrote:26 Sep. JMSDF Tokushima 0900am-1500pm.
BTW, Hykuri airshow was great although it took 4 hours from Ishioka station to the base.
It was "standard time " in this year.
by Uni
16 Sep 2009, 14:42
Forum: Airshow news!
Topic: Thunderbirds Far East Tour 2009 in Japan
Replies: 2
Views: 1807

Re: Thunderbirds Far East Tour 2009 in Japan

Hi, JASDF Chitose will open for the public only 15 Oct.. JASDF Hamamatsu open house day will be 17 Oct. JASDF Misawa open house day will be 18 Oct. About the hotels for Misawa, please check around Hachinohe(JR Hon-Hachinohe station), around JR Aomori station or JR Morioka station. (I think there mus...