| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 37-8319 |
| Military Code: | 319 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell F-4 Phantom II |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4EJ Kai Phantom II |
| Licence-built by: | Mitsubishi |
| C/n (msn): | M019 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| Local Operator Name: | 航空自衛隊 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | NyutabaruMap |
| Country: | Japan |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: RJFN IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 26 October 2006 |
| Photo by: | Masaaki Yotsumoto |
| Photo ID: | 829564 |
| Photo Comment |
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This F4EJ Kai of 302SQ belonging to Naha Air Base was photographed at JASDF Nyutabaru Air Base on the 26th of October 2006. This aircraft is painted in the livery required for the JASDF Combat Skills Competition held in 2006. On the nose is painted the face of a shisa (lion), a guardian deity that has been passed down since ancient times on Okinawa Island, where Naha Air Base is located. This photo is copyright © Masaaki Yotsumoto, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 28 July 2025, and has since been viewed 31 times. |