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JASDF F-4 Deactivation

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- The members of Japan Air Self Defense Force's 8th Fighter Squadron line up in formation honoring the newly decommissioned F-4 on March 19, 2008. The F-4 was the first of its kind to be decommissioned at Misawa AB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Bevins)
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JASDF F-4 Deactivation

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Japan Air Self Defense Force, 3rd Air Wing vice commander Col. Hisanori Toufuku and 8th Fighter Squadron Commander Lt. Col. Yoshihide Nunomura pour ceremonial sake over a decommissioned F-4 on March 19, 2008. This symbolic gesture is a way of rewarding the aircraft for its years of faithful service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Bevins)
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JASDF F-4 Deactivation

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Japan Air Self Defense Force Capt. Yutaka Yamamoto and 1st Lt. Youhei Kubota salute 8th Fighter Squadron commander Lt. Col. Yoshihide Nunomura on March 19, 2008. The salute followed the final flight of the decommissioned F-4. This F-4 was the first to be decommissioned at Misawa AB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Bevins)
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JASDF F-4 Deactivation

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- A Japan Air Self Defense Force F-4 Falcon is hosed down after its final active flight on March 19, 2008. The aircraft, piloted by Capt. Yutaka Yamamoto and 1st Lt. Youhei Kubota, was the first F-4 to be decommissioned at Misawa AB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Christopher Bevins)
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Seikan War 2008

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- A Japan Air Self Defense Force F-2 takes to the skies over Misawa while participating in Seikan War March 11, 2008. U.S. Air Force and JASDF aircraft and personnel took part in the bilateral exercise that featured air-to-air combat scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Martinez)
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Seikan War 2008

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- A Japan Air Self Defense Force F-2 taxis in front of a U.S. Air Force F-16 on the flightline here March 11, 2008. JASDF and USAF units assigned to Misawa participated in Seikan War, a bilateral air exercise, from March 10-13, 2008. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Martinez)
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Seikan War 2008

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Several F-16 Fighting Falcons taxi down the Misawa runway during Seikan War March 11, 2008. Seikan War is a bilateral exercise with the Japan Air Self Defense Force and features F-16s, F-15s, F-4s and F-2s. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rachel Martinez)
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5th AF Flagship Transfer

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- The 5th Air Force flagship transferred from the F-16 Fighting Falcon (left) to the C-130 (right) during a ceremony at Yokota Air Base Feb. 25. Lt. Gen. Edward Rice Jr. assumed command of the 5th AF from Lt. Gen. Bruce Wright in a separate ceremony that same day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Col. Eric Schnaible)
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5th AF Flagship Transfer

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- First Lt. Jonathan Cichowski, 13th Fighter Squadron pilot, salutes Lt. Gen. Bruce Wright, former 5th Air Force commander, as he assumes control of the former 5th AF flagship from General Wright at Yokota Air Base Feb. 25. The new 5th AF flagship is a C-130. (U.S. Air Force photo by Col. Eric Schnaible)
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Lt. Gen. Wright Final Visit

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- F-16 fighter jets perform an echelon turn over Misawa Air Base, piloted by (farthest to closest) Lt. Gen. Bruce Wright, 5th Air Force commander; Col. T.J. O'Shaughnessy, 35th Fighter Wing commander; and Lt. Col. Charles Toplikar, 14th Fighter Squadron commander, Feb. 6, 2008. This was General Wright's final flight in the 5th AF flagship fighter jet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lt. Col. Judd Fancher)
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Lt. Gen. Wright Final Visit

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Lt. Gen. Bruce Wright, 5th Air Force commander, taxis his flagship to the runway for the last time here on Feb. 6, 2008. General Wright visited Misawa for his final flight in the 5th AF F-16 flagship. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Robert Barnett)
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Flightline Night Ops

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- Members of the Transient Alert Team de-ice a KC-10 on the flightline here Jan. 21, 2008. The KC-10 was here to support a group of F-16 Fighting Falcons heading to Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., for exercise Combat Hammer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Chief Master Sgt. Michael Atkinson)
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Flightline Night Ops

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- 13th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chiefs prep an F-16 Fighting Falcon for takeoff early Jan. 18, 2008. Members of the 13th FS were headed to Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., to participate in exercise Combat Hammer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Chief Master Sgt. Michael Atkinson)
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Flightline Night Ops

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- A 13th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief helps prepare an F-16 Fighting Falcon for takeoff during the early morning hours Jan. 18, 2008. Members of the 13th Fighter Squadron were headed to Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., to participate in the Combat Hammer weapons system evaluation program. (U.S. Air Force photo by Chief Master Sgt. Michael Atkinson)
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Hyakuri ATR

HYAKURI AIR BASE, Japan -- A Misawa Airman watches over U.S. Air Force and Japan Air Self Defense Force jets on the Hyakuri flightline Jan. 17, 2008. The aviation training relocation exercise, held Jan. 14-18, not only provided a training opportunity, but also strenghtened the relationship between U.S. and Japan forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Vann Miller)
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Hyakuri ATR

HYAKURI AIR BASE, Japan -- Members of the 7th Air Wing, Japan Air Self Defense Force, prepare for a training flight during a joint exercise with the 14th Fighter Squadron, Misawa Air Base, Jan. 17, 2007. The exercise was part of an aviation training relocation designed to test the participants' capability to operate and generate aircraft from a forward deployed facility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Vann Miller)
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ATR exercise at Hyakuri

HYAKURI AIR BASE, Japan -- Crew chiefs from Misawa Air Base recover jets from the 14th Fighter Squadron after landing at Hyakuri Jan. 17, 2007. The jets and personnel were participating in an aviation training relocation exercise with the Japan Air Self Defense Force. This is the second year Misawa has participated in the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Vann Miller)
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ATR exercise at Hyakuri

HYAKURI AIR BASE, Japan -- Members of the Japanese media line up and await the arrival of F-16 jets from Misawa Air Base, with Japan Air Self Defense Force jets in the background Jan. 17, 2008. Five Misawa jets and more than 80 personnel flew eight sorties a day during the aviation training relocation exercise with the JASDF's 7th Air Wing from Jan. 14-18. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Vann Miller)
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ATR exercise at Hyakuri

HYAKURI AIR BASE, Japan -- Capt. Seward Matwick, 14th Fighter Squadron pilot, and Senior Airman Arthur Branham, 35th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, go over final details before a training flight at Hyakuri Air Base Jan. 17, 2008. More than 80 maintainers, pilots and operation and support personnel from Misawa Air Base participated in the week-long aviation training relocation exercise along with members of the Japan Air Self Defense Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Vann Miller)
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Keen Sword - Misawa

MISAWA AIR BASE, Japan -- 14th Fighter Squadron pilot, Capt. James Smith, taxis his F-16 onto the runway in preparation for take-off during an exercise Keen Sword mission here Nov. 14, 2007. The two-week Pacific exercise began Nov. 6, 2007. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Robert Barnett)
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