JASDF members from Iruma AB tour Yokota AB

U.S. Air Force photo by Machiko Arita
U.S. Air Force photo by Machiko Arita

JASDF members from Iruma AB tour Yokota AB

by Machiko Arita
374th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
February 19, 2020

U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self-Defense Force members pose for a photo in front of a C-130J Super Hercules during a tour at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Feb.12, 2020. The tour was designed to exchange ideas and build a better understanding of the U.S. Air Force’s capabilities and to strengthen the partnership between the two nations.

 

 

 

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