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The 302nd Tactical Fighter Squadron 第302飛行隊 (dai-sanbyaku-ni-hikoutai) is a squadron of the 3rd Air Wing of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) based at Misawa Air Base in Aomori Prefecture in northern Japan. It is equipped with Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II and Kawasaki T-4 aircraft. [1] [2] [3] [4]
~10:45 am - Two F-4EJ aircraft of the 302nd Tactical Fighter Squadron scramble from Naha Air Base to intercept the aircraft. This is the same squadron whose aircraft had failed to intercept Victor Belenko's defecting Soviet MiG-25 in Hokkaido in 1976. The squadron had moved bases from Hokkaido to Okinawa in 1985.
In 2019 the Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II began to enter service with JASDF fighter squadrons to replace the F-4s, beginning with 302nd Tactical Fighter Squadron. [ 17 ] The Mitsubishi X-2 Shinshin technology demonstrator was developed, [ 18 ] and in the future Japan may purchase a new F-22/F-35 hybrid aircraft.
302nd Fighter Squadron may refer to: 302nd Tactical Fighter Squadron (Japan) , an active unit of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force 302nd Fighter Squadron (United States) , an active unit of the United States Air Force
302 Squadron may refer to: 302nd Tactical Fighter Squadron (JASDF), Japan; No. 302 Polish Fighter Squadron; 302 Squadron (Portugal) 302 Squadron (Royal Netherlands Air Force) 302nd Fighter Squadron, United States
The 301st Tactical Fighter Squadron (第301飛行隊 (dai-sann-byaku-ichi-hikoutai)) is a squadron of the 3rd Air Wing of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force based at Misawa Air Base in Misawa, Japan. It is equipped with Mitsubishi F-35A Lightning II [1] and Kawasaki T-4 aircraft. [2] [3]
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Concurrently, a new AFRES fighter squadron was established at Luke AFB, AZ and took over the 302d lineage as the 302d Tactical Fighter Squadron. With the transition of AFRES to Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC), the squadron deployed several times since late 1992 to Turkey to help enforce the no-fly zone over Iraq and to Italy to support UN air ...