Located on the Pacific coast of Aomori Prefecture, the small city of Misawa has long been defined by its aviation heritage. In 1931, it was the takeoff point for the first successful nonstop ...
Aircraft and personnel assigned to the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron from Dyess AFB, Texas, landed at the base in northern Japan on Apr. 15, 2025. A number of B-1B Lancer strategic bombers will ...
Images of an Air Force maintenance crew sent to repair an F-16 Fighting Falcon in northeastern Japan appeared on Twitter over the weekend, days after the jet jettisoned two fuel tanks on a nearby town ...
TOKYO — The Air Force is investigating a hard landing by an F-16 Fighting Falcon in northeast Japan, according to a Misawa Air Base spokesman. Photographs posted Monday by the Air Force amn/nco/snco ...
Lt. Col. Christopher Travelstead, Director of Operations at the 9th EBS, said that “BTF 25-2 showcases the U.S. commitment to deterring threats and maintaining regional stability”. The February ...