Japan Air Self-Defense Force Master Sgt. Yasuhiro Maetsuru,
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Master Sgt. Yasuhiro Maetsuru, front, Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron (RQS) UH-60J flight engineer, watches a hoist demonstration performed by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nicholas Poe, ba... More
(Left to right) Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech.
(Left to right) Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech. Sgt. Shohei Sakane, Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron pararescue jumper, and Tech. Sgt. Yuji Yasutani, Komatsu Air RQS UH-60J fight engineer, protect their gears fro... More
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech. Sgt. Yuji Yasutani,
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech. Sgt. Yuji Yasutani, Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron UH-60J flight engineer, performs visual conformation with vision goggles over Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, N... More
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Capt. Daichi Nukimoto,
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Capt. Daichi Nukimoto, Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron U125A pilot, performs visual conformation with a night vision goggles over U.S. Army Sagami Depot, Nov. 9, 2016, during the Keen S... More
(Right to left) Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF)
(Right to left) Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) Maj. Hirotaka Nakamura, Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron (RQS) UH-60J pilot, and JASDF Capt. Daichi Nukimoto, Komatsu Air RQS U125A pilot, perform visual confirma... More
Staff Sgt. Nicholas Poe, 459th Airlift Squadron UH-1N
Staff Sgt. Nicholas Poe, 459th Airlift Squadron UH-1N flight engineer, performs a visual conformation with night vision goggles during the Keen Sword 17 over Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 8, 2016, during the Kee... More
(Right to left) Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech Sgt.
(Right to left) Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech Sgt. Shohei Sakane, Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron pararescue jumper, and JASDF Tech. Sgt. Yuji Yasutani, Komatsu ARQS UH-60J flight engineer, get hoisted to an U.... More
(Right to left) Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech Sgt.
(Right to left) Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech Sgt. Shohei Sakane, Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron pararescue jumper, and JASDF Tech. Sgt. Yuji Yasutani, Komatsu ARQS UH-60J flight engineer, get hoisted to an U.... More
(Left to right) Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Hirotaka
(Left to right) Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Hirotaka Nakamura and Maj. Junichi Okamoto, Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron UH-60J pilots, conduct hoist training at U.S. Army Sagami General Depot, Nov. 9, 2016, d... More
An aerial view of Tokyo from a UH-1N Iroquois assigned
An aerial view of Tokyo from a UH-1N Iroquois assigned to the 459th Airlift Squadron, Nov. 8, 2016, during the Keen Sword 17. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe/Released)
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Junichi Okamoto,
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Junichi Okamoto, Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron UH-60J pilot, gets hoisted up to a U.S. Air Force UH-1N Iroquois at U.S. Army Sagami General Depot, Nov. 9, 2016, during Keen Sword... More
(Left) U.S. Air Force Maj. Douglas Lincoln, 459th Airlift
(Left) U.S. Air Force Maj. Douglas Lincoln, 459th Airlift Squadron UH-1N pilot evaluator, briefs night vision goggles capabilities to Japan Air Self-Defense Force crew members with the Komatsu Air Rescue Squadr... More
Airmen with the 459th Airlift Squadron and Japan Air
Airmen with the 459th Airlift Squadron and Japan Air Self-Defense Force Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron conduct a night vision goggles training at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Nov. 9, 2016, during the K... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Jonathan Coffey, right, 459th
U.S. Air Force Capt. Jonathan Coffey, right, 459th Airlift Squadron UH-1N pilot, conducts a mission brief at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 8, 2016, during the Keen Sword 17. The 459th AS and Komatsu Air RQS Airm... More
(Right to left) Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Hirotaka
(Right to left) Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Hirotaka Nakamura and Maj. Junichi Okamoto, Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron UH-60J pilots, wait for a U.S. Air Force UH-1N Iroquois takeoff at U.S. Army Sagami Gene... More
Right to left) Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF)
Right to left) Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) Tech.Sgt. Shohei Sakane, Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron (RQS) pararesuce jumper, and JASDF Tech. Sgt. Yuji Yasutani, Komatsu Air RQS UH-60J flight engineer, walk... More
A U.S. Air Force UH-1N Iroquois assigned to the 459th
A U.S. Air Force UH-1N Iroquois assigned to the 459th Airlift Squadron lands at U.S. Army Salami General Depot, Nov. 9, 2016, during the Keen Sword 17. Exercises like Keen Sword strengthen Japan-U.S. military i... More
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Capt. Daichi Nukimoto,
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Capt. Daichi Nukimoto, Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron U125A pilot, prepares to board a U.S. Air Force UH-1N Iroquois after completed a night vision goggles training at Combined Arms Tr... More
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech. Sgt. Shohei Sakane,
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech. Sgt. Shohei Sakane, Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron pararescue jumper, gets hoisted to an U.S. Air Force UH-1N Iroquois at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Nov. 8, 2016, d... More
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Master Sgt. Yasuhiro Maetsuru,
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Master Sgt. Yasuhiro Maetsuru, front, Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron UH-60J flight engineer, looks at hoist demonstration performed by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nicholas Poe, back, 459... More
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Capt. Daichi Nukimoto,
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Capt. Daichi Nukimoto, Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron U125A pilot, performs a visual conformation with night vision goggles before boarding a U.S. Air Force UH-1N Iroquois at Combined ... More
(Right to left) Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech Sgt.
(Right to left) Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech Sgt. Shohei Sakane, Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron pararescue jumper, and JASDF Tech. Sgt. Yuji Yasutani, Komatsu ARQS UH-60J flight engineer, get hoisted to an U.... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nicholas Poe, 459th Airlift
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nicholas Poe, 459th Airlift Squadron special mission aviator, performs pre-flight inspection at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 8, 2016, during the Keen Sword 17. The 459th AS and Komatsu... More
(Right to left) Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech.Sgt.
(Right to left) Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech.Sgt. Shohei Sakane, Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron pararesuce jumper, and JASDF Tech. Sgt. Yuji Yasutani, Komatsu Air RQS UH-60J flight engineer, walk to a U.S. Ai... More
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech. Sgt. Shohei Sakane,
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech. Sgt. Shohei Sakane, Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron pararescue jumper, gets hoisted to an U.S. Air Force UH-1N Iroquois at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Nov. 8, 2016, d... More
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Capt. Daichi Nukimoto,
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Capt. Daichi Nukimoto, Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron U125A pilot, prepares to board a U.S. Air Force UH-1N Iroquois after completed a night vision goggles training at Combined Arms Tr... More
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Junichi Okamoto,
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Junichi Okamoto, Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron UH-60J pilot, get hoisted to an U.S. Air Force UH-1N Iroquois at U.S. Army Sagami General Depot, Nov. 9, 2016, during the Keen Swor... More
(Left to right) Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech.
(Left to right) Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech. Sgt. Shohei Sakane, Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron pararescue jumper, and Tech. Sgt. Yuji Yasutani, Komatsu Air RQS UH-60J fight engineer, protect their gears fro... More
(Right to left) Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Hirotaka
(Right to left) Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Hirotaka Nakamura, Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron UH-60J pilot, and JASDF Capt. Daichi Nukimoto, Komatsu Air RQS U125A pilot, perform visual conformation checks at... More
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech. Sgt. Yuji Yasutani,
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech. Sgt. Yuji Yasutani, Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron UH-60J flight engineer, performs visual conformation with vision goggles over Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Japan, N... More
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Capt. Daichi Nukimoto,
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Capt. Daichi Nukimoto, Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron (RQS) U125A pilot, performs visual confirmation with night vision goggles before boarding a U.S. Air Force UH-1N Iroquois at the C... More
(Left to right) Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Hirotaka
(Left to right) Japan Air Self-Defense Force Maj. Hirotaka Nakamura and Maj. Junichi Okamoto, Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron UH-60J pilots, conduct a hoist training at U.S. Army Salami General Depot, Nov. 9, 2016,... More
Airmen with the 459th Airlift Squadron and Japan Air
Airmen with the 459th Airlift Squadron and Japan Air Self-Defense Force Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron conduct a night vision goggles training at Combined Arms Training Center Camp Fuji, Nov. 9, 2016, during the K... More
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech. Sgt. Shohei Sakane,
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech. Sgt. Shohei Sakane, Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron pararescue jumper, adjusts his night vision goggles at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Nov. 8, 2016, during the Keen Sword 17. The 459t... More
(Right to left) Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech Sgt.
(Right to left) Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tech Sgt. Shohei Sakane, Komatsu Air Rescue Squadron pararescue jumper, and JASDF Tech. Sgt. Yuji Yasutani, Komatsu ARQS UH-60J flight engineer, get hoisted to an U.... More
A U.S. Air Force UH-1N Iroquois assigned to the 459th
A U.S. Air Force UH-1N Iroquois assigned to the 459th Airlift Squadron lands at U.S. Army Salami General Depot, Nov. 9, 2016, during the Keen Sword 17. The 459th AS and Komatsu Air RQS Airmen conducted a three-... More