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The U.S. Air Force has deployed F-35A and the F-15E aircraft to Okinawa, marking the latest round of U.S. fighter deployments ...
After 45 years of operations, the 18th Wing conducted its last F-15C Eagle sortie, which also represents the type's last U.S.
The WC-135R atmospheric collection aircraft fleet routinely conducts air-sampling missions globally, including over the Far ...
Earlier this year, the United States Air Force‘s eighteenth Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS) at Kadena Air Base, Japan, was deactivated, and the final F-15C Eagle flew out of the base.
Nicholas Evans, commander of the 18th Wing of the U.S. Air Force at Kadena Air Base, pointed out that the ... but Japan’s national security as well,” Nozoe said. (This article was written ...
The updated timeline of the deployment comes after President Donald Trump questioned Washington's security commitment ... commander of the U.S. Air Force 18th Wing, which is the host aviation unit for ...
is nearing completion on a modern headquarters building designed to significantly enhance logistical support for U.S. forces in Okinawa. Located on Kadena Air Base's Chibana Compound, this ...
Kadena is the largest U.S. air base in the Far East. More than half of about 50,000 U.S. troops in Japan are stationed on Okinawa under a bilateral security pact. Many residents on Okinawa have ...
The Air Force’s 18th Wing is tightening approval ... drew complaints from a neighboring Okinawan town. A unit at Kadena Air Base conducted the exercises “without prior wing-level approval ...