YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — Yosuke Tanigo, an economics student from Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto, made his first trip inside a U.S. military installation on Thursday. He and 21 other Japanese ...
May 16—YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — As F-16 Fighting Falcons roared overhead for an air-combat exercise, emergency workers worked a simulated aircraft crash at this airlift hub in western Tokyo. More than ...
After over 50 years of continuous service with the U.S. Air Force at Yokota Air Base, Tokyo, the 459th Airlift Squadron has now flown the type’s final missions over the Japanese capital. The 459th ...
YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan (AFPN) - After more than 62,000 mishap-free flying hours and 21 years of service, Yokota Air Base's C-21 transport jet ended its service here as base officials held a ceremony ...