170 results found
| Registration / Serial: | 27-8306 |
| Other Marks: | 306 |
| 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): | 4065/M006 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map |
| Country: | Japan |
| Event: | Iruma Air Festival 2002 |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2002 |
| Photo by: | Erik SleutelbergContact |
| Photo ID: | 18317Submit Correction |
| View count: | 942 |
Sitting there being a Phantom, about to be towed from the static display at the end of the air show.
| Registration / Serial: | 27-8306 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4EJ Kai Phantom II |
| C/n (msn): | 4065/M006 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map | Country: | Japan |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2002 |
| Photo by: | Erik SleutelbergContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 27-8306 |
| Other Marks: | 306 |
| 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): | 4065/M006 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map |
| Country: | Japan |
| Event: | Iruma Air Festival 2002 |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2002 |
| Photo by: | Erik SleutelbergContact |
| Photo ID: | 18317Submit Correction |
| View count: | 942 |
Sitting there being a Phantom, about to be towed from the static display at the end of the air show.
| Registration / Serial: | 27-8306 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4EJ Kai Phantom II |
| C/n (msn): | 4065/M006 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map | Country: | Japan |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2002 |
| Photo by: | Erik SleutelbergContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 22-3020 |
| Military Code: | 020 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 125 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Raytheon Hawker 800/1000 |
| Aircraft Version: | Raytheon U-125A (800SM) |
| C/n (msn): | 258513 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map |
| Country: | Japan |
| Photo Date: | 19 November 2003 |
| Photo by: | Erik SleutelbergContact |
| Photo ID: | 16912Submit Correction |
| View count: | 180 |
In the land of the rising sun, it sets early. This is taken at 4:35PM and it was darker than it looks here. The U-125s fall under the Koku Kyunandan or Air Rescue Wing. Most of them used to wear the name of their base under the wing's badge, like this one at Iruma.
| Registration / Serial: | 22-3020 |
| Aircraft Version: | Raytheon U-125A (800SM) |
| C/n (msn): | 258513 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map | Country: | Japan |
| Photo Date: | 19 November 2003 |
| Photo by: | Erik SleutelbergContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 22-3020 |
| Military Code: | 020 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 125 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Raytheon Hawker 800/1000 |
| Aircraft Version: | Raytheon U-125A (800SM) |
| C/n (msn): | 258513 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map |
| Country: | Japan |
| Photo Date: | 19 November 2003 |
| Photo by: | Erik SleutelbergContact |
| Photo ID: | 16912Submit Correction |
| View count: | 180 |
In the land of the rising sun, it sets early. This is taken at 4:35PM and it was darker than it looks here. The U-125s fall under the Koku Kyunandan or Air Rescue Wing. Most of them used to wear the name of their base under the wing's badge, like this one at Iruma.
| Registration / Serial: | 22-3020 |
| Aircraft Version: | Raytheon U-125A (800SM) |
| C/n (msn): | 258513 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map | Country: | Japan |
| Photo Date: | 19 November 2003 |
| Photo by: | Erik SleutelbergContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 5007 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-3C Orion |
| Licence-built by: | Kawasaki |
| C/n (msn): | 9004 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map |
| Country: | Japan |
| Event: | Iruma Air Festival 2002 |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2002 |
| Photo by: | Erik SleutelbergContact |
| Photo ID: | 16665Submit Correction |
| View count: | 256 |
High speed pass by a 3 Kokutai Orion. Looks like the crew was enjoying this as much as the spectators did.
| Registration / Serial: | 5007 |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-3C Orion |
| C/n (msn): | 9004 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map | Country: | Japan |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2002 |
| Photo by: | Erik SleutelbergContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 5007 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-3C Orion |
| Licence-built by: | Kawasaki |
| C/n (msn): | 9004 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map |
| Country: | Japan |
| Event: | Iruma Air Festival 2002 |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2002 |
| Photo by: | Erik SleutelbergContact |
| Photo ID: | 16665Submit Correction |
| View count: | 256 |
High speed pass by a 3 Kokutai Orion. Looks like the crew was enjoying this as much as the spectators did.
| Registration / Serial: | 5007 |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-3C Orion |
| C/n (msn): | 9004 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map | Country: | Japan |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2002 |
| Photo by: | Erik SleutelbergContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 27-8306 |
| 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): | 4065/M006 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map |
| Country: | Japan |
| Event: | Iruma Air Festival 2002 |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2002 |
| Photo by: | Erik SleutelbergContact |
| Photo ID: | 16664Submit Correction |
| View count: | 5414 |
This F-4EJ adorned with a beautiful two-tone blue color scheme was wearing the black tiger of 8 Hikotai, then from Misawa AB.
| Registration / Serial: | 27-8306 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4EJ Kai Phantom II |
| C/n (msn): | 4065/M006 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map | Country: | Japan |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2002 |
| Photo by: | Erik SleutelbergContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 27-8306 |
| 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): | 4065/M006 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map |
| Country: | Japan |
| Event: | Iruma Air Festival 2002 |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2002 |
| Photo by: | Erik SleutelbergContact |
| Photo ID: | 16664Submit Correction |
| View count: | 5414 |
This F-4EJ adorned with a beautiful two-tone blue color scheme was wearing the black tiger of 8 Hikotai, then from Misawa AB.
| Registration / Serial: | 27-8306 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4EJ Kai Phantom II |
| C/n (msn): | 4065/M006 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map | Country: | Japan |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2002 |
| Photo by: | Erik SleutelbergContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 34-3461 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman G-123 Greyhound/Hawkeye |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman E-2 Hawkeye |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman E-2C Hawkeye |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map |
| Country: | Japan |
| Event: | Iruma Air Festival 2002 |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2002 |
| Photo by: | Erik SleutelbergContact |
| Photo ID: | 16663Submit Correction |
| View count: | 252 |
Some spectacular departures by very different types of aircraft concluded the Iruma air show in 2002. Hawkeye 461 still carried its BuNo 164623 in US Navy-style.
| Registration / Serial: | 34-3461 |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman E-2C Hawkeye |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map | Country: | Japan |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2002 |
| Photo by: | Erik SleutelbergContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 34-3461 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman G-123 Greyhound/Hawkeye |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman E-2 Hawkeye |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman E-2C Hawkeye |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map |
| Country: | Japan |
| Event: | Iruma Air Festival 2002 |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2002 |
| Photo by: | Erik SleutelbergContact |
| Photo ID: | 16663Submit Correction |
| View count: | 252 |
Some spectacular departures by very different types of aircraft concluded the Iruma air show in 2002. Hawkeye 461 still carried its BuNo 164623 in US Navy-style.
| Registration / Serial: | 34-3461 |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman E-2C Hawkeye |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map | Country: | Japan |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2002 |
| Photo by: | Erik SleutelbergContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 63-8101 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Mitsubishi F-2 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Mitsubishi F-2 |
| Aircraft Version: | Mitsubishi XF-2B |
| C/n (msn): | 3001 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map |
| Country: | Japan |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2002 |
| Photo by: | Erik SleutelbergContact |
| Photo ID: | 16508Submit Correction |
| View count: | 173 |
Mixed feelings when seeing an F-16-lookalike as successor to some unique types. Hiko Kaihatsu Jikkendan, the test & evaluation unit, kept this prototype as a testbed at Gifu.
| Registration / Serial: | 63-8101 |
| Aircraft Version: | Mitsubishi XF-2B |
| C/n (msn): | 3001 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map | Country: | Japan |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2002 |
| Photo by: | Erik SleutelbergContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 63-8101 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Mitsubishi F-2 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Mitsubishi F-2 |
| Aircraft Version: | Mitsubishi XF-2B |
| C/n (msn): | 3001 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map |
| Country: | Japan |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2002 |
| Photo by: | Erik SleutelbergContact |
| Photo ID: | 16508Submit Correction |
| View count: | 173 |
Mixed feelings when seeing an F-16-lookalike as successor to some unique types. Hiko Kaihatsu Jikkendan, the test & evaluation unit, kept this prototype as a testbed at Gifu.
| Registration / Serial: | 63-8101 |
| Aircraft Version: | Mitsubishi XF-2B |
| C/n (msn): | 3001 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map | Country: | Japan |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2002 |
| Photo by: | Erik SleutelbergContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 32628 |
| Other Marks: | JG-2628 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Kawasaki OH-1 Ninja |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Kawasaki OH-1 Ninja |
| Aircraft Version: | Kawasaki OH-1 Ninja |
| C/n (msn): | 1028 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Army |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map |
| Country: | Japan |
| Event: | Iruma Airshow 2014 |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2014 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 2688Submit Correction |
| View count: | 474 |
Developed and build by Kawasaki at Gifu, the OH-1 Ninja is gradually replacing the OH-6D in the observation role. This one is from Kisarazu AB, opposite Haneda Airport on the other side of Tokyo Bay
| Registration / Serial: | 32628 |
| Aircraft Version: | Kawasaki OH-1 Ninja |
| C/n (msn): | 1028 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Army |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map | Country: | Japan |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2014 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 32628 |
| Other Marks: | JG-2628 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Kawasaki OH-1 Ninja |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Kawasaki OH-1 Ninja |
| Aircraft Version: | Kawasaki OH-1 Ninja |
| C/n (msn): | 1028 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Army |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map |
| Country: | Japan |
| Event: | Iruma Airshow 2014 |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2014 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 2688Submit Correction |
| View count: | 474 |
Developed and build by Kawasaki at Gifu, the OH-1 Ninja is gradually replacing the OH-6D in the observation role. This one is from Kisarazu AB, opposite Haneda Airport on the other side of Tokyo Bay
| Registration / Serial: | 32628 |
| Aircraft Version: | Kawasaki OH-1 Ninja |
| C/n (msn): | 1028 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Army |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map | Country: | Japan |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2014 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 68-1020 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Kawasaki C-1 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Kawasaki C-1 |
| Aircraft Version: | Kawasaki C-1 |
| C/n (msn): | 8020 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map |
| Country: | Japan |
| Event: | Iruma Airshow 2014 |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2014 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 2687Submit Correction |
| View count: | 176 |
Three of the six C-1s which flew in the 2014 Iruma open day display
| Registration / Serial: | 68-1020 |
| Aircraft Version: | Kawasaki C-1 |
| C/n (msn): | 8020 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map | Country: | Japan |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2014 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 68-1020 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Kawasaki C-1 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Kawasaki C-1 |
| Aircraft Version: | Kawasaki C-1 |
| C/n (msn): | 8020 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map |
| Country: | Japan |
| Event: | Iruma Airshow 2014 |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2014 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 2687Submit Correction |
| View count: | 176 |
Three of the six C-1s which flew in the 2014 Iruma open day display
| Registration / Serial: | 68-1020 |
| Aircraft Version: | Kawasaki C-1 |
| C/n (msn): | 8020 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map | Country: | Japan |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2014 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 08-4571 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-70 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-70 (H-60 Black Hawk/Seahawk) |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky UH-60J (S-70A-12) |
| Licence-built by: | Mitsubishi |
| C/n (msn): | 2021 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map |
| Country: | Japan |
| Event: | Iruma Airshow 2014 |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2014 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 2686Submit Correction |
| View count: | 638 |
Visitor from Hyakuri AB
| Registration / Serial: | 08-4571 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky UH-60J (S-70A-12) |
| C/n (msn): | 2021 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map | Country: | Japan |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2014 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 08-4571 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-70 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-70 (H-60 Black Hawk/Seahawk) |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky UH-60J (S-70A-12) |
| Licence-built by: | Mitsubishi |
| C/n (msn): | 2021 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map |
| Country: | Japan |
| Event: | Iruma Airshow 2014 |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2014 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 2686Submit Correction |
| View count: | 638 |
Visitor from Hyakuri AB
| Registration / Serial: | 08-4571 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky UH-60J (S-70A-12) |
| C/n (msn): | 2021 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map | Country: | Japan |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2014 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 52-1151 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | NAMC YS-11 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | NAMC YS-11 |
| Aircraft Version: | NAMC YS-11FC |
| C/n (msn): | 2008 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map |
| Country: | Japan |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2014 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 2029Submit Correction |
| View count: | 303 |
In immaculate condition, one of the YS-11s of the resident Hiko Tenkentai (Flight Check Sqdn), delivered to the JASDF some 50 years ago. One of my absolute favourites from this tour
| Registration / Serial: | 52-1151 |
| Aircraft Version: | NAMC YS-11FC |
| C/n (msn): | 2008 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map | Country: | Japan |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2014 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 52-1151 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | NAMC YS-11 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | NAMC YS-11 |
| Aircraft Version: | NAMC YS-11FC |
| C/n (msn): | 2008 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map |
| Country: | Japan |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2014 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 2029Submit Correction |
| View count: | 303 |
In immaculate condition, one of the YS-11s of the resident Hiko Tenkentai (Flight Check Sqdn), delivered to the JASDF some 50 years ago. One of my absolute favourites from this tour
| Registration / Serial: | 52-1151 |
| Aircraft Version: | NAMC YS-11FC |
| C/n (msn): | 2008 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Iruma (RJTJ)Map | Country: | Japan |
| Photo Date: | 3 November 2014 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |