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Misawa Air Fest 2025

Japan Air Self-Defense Force’ Blue Impulse demonstration team perform an aerobatic display during Air Fest 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 21, 2025. Air Fest served as a venue for both nations to display advanced aircraft, technology and tactical expertise essential for addressing modern security challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Skyler Combs)
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Misawa Air Fest 2025

Guests walk in front of Japan Ground Self-Defense Force equipment on display during Air Fest 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 21, 2025. The event brought service members and local residents together, creating a shared space for cultural exchange and friendship. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Skyler Combs)
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Misawa Air Fest 2025

Japan Air Self Defense Force’s Blue Impulse performs an aerobatic demonstration during Air Fest 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 21, 2025. Air Fest served as a venue for both nations to display advanced aircraft, technology and tactical expertise essential for addressing modern security challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Russell)
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Misawa Air Fest 2025

A U.S. Air Force UH-60 Black Hawk pilot and an attendee pose for a photo during Air Fest 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 21, 2025. The event brought service members and local residents together, creating a shared space for cultural exchange and friendship. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Russell)
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Misawa Air Fest 2025

A Japan Air Self Defense Force F-15E Strike Eagle performs a demonstration during Air Fest 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 21, 2025. The event showcased the professionalism and readiness of U.S. and Japanese forces, illustrating their bilateral commitment to peace, deterrence and cooperation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)
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Misawa Air Fest 2025

A Japan Air Self Defense Force F-15 E Strike Eagle performs a demonstration during Air Fest 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 21, 2025. Air Fest served as a venue for both nations to display advanced aircraft, technology and tactical expertise essential for addressing modern security challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)
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Misawa Air Fest 2025

A Japan Air Self Defense Force (JASDF) F-15E Strike Eagle flies over a JASDF F-35 Lightning II during Air Fest 2025 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 21, 2025. Through bilateral demonstrations and displays, Air Fest underscored the deep defense partnership between the U.S. and Japan, reinforcing the shared commitment to stability and peace (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Patrick Boyle)
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35th MXG Airmen showcase skills during load competition

U.S. Air Force Col. Bryan Wong, 35th Maintenance Group commander, shares closing remarks after a load competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. During the event, held in conjunction with Misawa’s Range Day 2025, Airmen showcased the tools used to load munitions that support the defense of the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Skyler Combs)
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35th MXG Airmen showcase skills during load competition

U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Davidson, 35th Fighter Wing commander, shares closing remarks after a load competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The competition, held in conjunction with Misawa’s Range Day 2025, was used as an opportunity for Airmen to display their skills in generating combat-ready airpower in defense of the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Skyler Combs)
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35th MXG Airmen showcase skills during load competition

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 35th Munitions Squadron celebrate their victory after winning the bomb build portion of a load competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The event, held in conjunction with Misawa’s Range Day 2025, exemplified the spirit of friendly competition between teams as they demonstrated the skills used to generate combat-ready airpower for defense and deterrence objectives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Skyler Combs)
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35th MXG Airmen showcase skills during load competition

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 35th Maintenance Group checks the connection of munitions on an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a demonstration at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The demonstration, held in conjunction with Misawa’s Range Day 2025, gave audience members a first-hand look at the tools used to load munitions that support the defense of the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Skyler Combs)
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35th MXG Airmen showcase skills during load competition

A crowd watches as Airmen assigned to the 35th Munitions Squadron load munitions onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a demonstration at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The demonstration, held in conjunction with Misawa’s Range Day 2025, gave audience members a first-hand look at the tools used to load munitions that support the defense of the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Skyler Combs)
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35th MXG Airmen showcase skills during load competition

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 35th Maintenance Group use an MJ-1 Lift Truck to load munitions onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a demonstration at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The event, held in conjunction with Misawa’s Range Day 2025, exemplified the spirit of friendly competition between teams as they demonstrated the skills used to generate combat-ready airpower for defense and deterrence objectives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Skyler Combs)
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35th MXG Airmen showcase skills during load competition

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 35th Maintenance Group prepares an F-16 Fighting Falcon to receive munitions during a demonstration at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. During the event, held in conjunction with Misawa’s Range Day 2025, Airmen showcased the tools used to load munitions that support the defense of the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Skyler Combs)
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35th MXG Airmen showcase skills during load competition

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 35th Munitions Squadron prepare munitions to be loaded onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a load competition at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 12, 2025. The competition, held in conjunction with Misawa’s Range Day 2025, was used as an opportunity for Airmen to display their skills in generating combat-ready airpower in defense of the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Skyler Combs)
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250902-F-VQ736-1306

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 13th Fighter Squadron (FS) takes off for the last time at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 2, 2025. The 13th FS’s former aircraft are being relocated for F-35 Lightning IIs under a modernization plan that invests billions into maintaining the Indo-Pacific regional stability. The F-35 has the fifth-generation capabilities needed to achieve unmatched levels of survivability and lethality required to maintain the 35th Fighter Wing’s advantage against new and evolving threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)
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250902-F-VQ736-1060

U.S. Air Force Capt. Carlyann Dean, 14th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, lowers the canopy of an F-16 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 2, 2025. F-16s assigned to the 13th Fighter Squadron are being relocated under a process designed to sustain readiness with overlapping assets in the U.S.-Japan Alliance. The permanent stationing of newer, more advanced aircraft such as the F-35 Lightning IIs will enhance Misawa Air Base’s operational readiness to defend Japan and ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)
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250902-F-VQ736-1285

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 13th Fighter Squadron (FS) departs for the last time at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 2, 2025. The 13th FS’s former aircraft are being relocated in a realignment that underscores the United States’ commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific region. It is necessary to modernize assets to ensure Misawa Air Base is ready to maintain a credible deterrence force while advancing 35th Fighter Wing capabilities and readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)
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250902-F-VQ736-1364

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 13th Fighter Squadron departs for the last time at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 2, 2025. Following more than 40 years at Misawa, the F-16s are being relocated in line with a Department of Defense plan to advance capabilities in the Indo-Pacific. Divesting F-16s and permanently stationing F-35 Lightning IIs strengthens the 35th Fighter Wing’s deterrence posture and sharpens its regional response capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)
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250902-F-VQ736-1051

U.S. Air Force Capt. Jacob Willenbrock, 14th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, and Senior Airman John Durkin, 13th Fighter Generation Squadron crew chief, complete pre-flight inspections before divestment at Misawa Air Base, Japan, Sept. 2, 2025. The 13th Fighter Squadron’s former aircraft are being relocated as part of a $10 billion modernization plan to strengthen the U.S.-Japan Alliance. The implementation of F-35 Lightning IIs in the place of F-16s provides the Misawa Air Base’s joint ground forces freedom from attack and freedom to maneuver while simultaneously holding the adversary’s most heavily defended targets at risk. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Hannah Bench)
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