JASDF F-15’s Landing Gear Collapses on Landing at Naha Airport
The main landing gear of a JASDF F-15 collapsed during landing, causing the aircraft to slide on the…
Japan is developing a stealthy, air-launched, anti-ship missile
Captive carry testing of the new anti-ship missile – understood to be an air-launched derivative of the 25SSM…
America Spent Billions Racing to Beat a Soviet Superfighter. When One Landed in Japan in 1976, It Turned Out Not to Exist
Summary and Key Points: For a decade, American intelligence built its air-superiority strategy around a Soviet aircraft it…
‘I had been sitting in the ejection seat for 15 hours.’ F-15C pilot recalls flying from Japan to Turkey via Alaska and Azores
The Eagle The F-15 Eagle still holds a combat record for achieving 104 air-to-air kills to no losses. It’s…
Japan’s F-15J ‘Super Interceptor’ Fighter Has a Message for China’s Big Air Force
The F-15J is a variant of the McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle licensed to Japan. Though most of the…
Okinawa-based F-15 squadrons responsible for nearly 60 percent of country’s scrambles
NAHA, Japan — Two of the nine Japan Air Self Defense Force (JASDF) frontline fighter squadrons are responsible…