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    Yokota Air Base (横田飛行場, Yokota Hikōjō), (IATA: OKO, ICAO: RJTY) is a Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) and United States Air Force (USAF) base in the...
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    Operation Christmas Drop (category Humanitarian missions of the United States Air Force)
    Andersen Air Force Base, including 734th Air Mobility Squadron, and both crew and aircraft from the 36th Airlift Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Japan, participate...
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    Reconnaissance Squadrons of the 2143d Air Weather Wing were located at Yokota Air Base, Japan, and Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. All USAF units engaged in...
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    Airlift Flight, Osan Air Base, South Korea.[citation needed] They have been relocated to the 459th Airlift Squadron, Yokota Air Base, Japan. The remaining...
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    activated at Fuchū Air Station in Tokyo, Japan, on 1 July 1957 to replace the Far East Command. USFJ is headquartered at Yokota Air Base in Tokyo and is...
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    About one third of the city area is occupied by the United States Air Force Yokota Air Base, giving the city an effective population density of 8,782 persons...
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    state of Washington, Misawa Air Base and Yokota Air Base in Japan. As the most forward deployed permanently based wing in the Air Force, and equipped with...
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    the new force. The JASDF Air Defense Command (Japan) [ja] Headquarters was relocated from Fuchu Air Base to Yokota Air Base on March 26, 2012. The relocation...
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    Yokota High School (YHS) is a high school located on Yokota Air Base, Japan. It is part of the Department of Defense Education Activity. It is in the Yokota...
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    Fifth Air Force (5 AF) is a numbered air force of the United States Air Force Pacific Air Forces (PACAF). It is headquartered at Yokota Air Base, Japan...
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    ES M.B. Perry HS Edgren MS/HS Sollars ES Lanham ES Mendel ES Yokota MS Yokota HS Yokota West ES Andersen ES Andersen MS Killin ES Kubasaki HS Zukeran...
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    use of the air base, when the 41st Air Division headquarters moved to Yokota AB.[citation needed] On 1 January 1963, the buildings of the air station were...
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    operations were reassigned to Yokota Air Base. In the late 1960s, more and more transport operations were shifted to Yokota, and by 1969 the use of the...
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    bases in Japan were involved in some manner in Operation Tomodachi. Yokota Air Base in Fussa, western Tokyo, is the operational command center, and furthermore...
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  • 515th Air Mobility Operations Group, based at Yokota Air Base, Japan and the 515th Air Mobility Operations Wing, based at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii...
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    improvised mortar fire. Around the same time the same group also attacked Yokota Air Base, and the National Defence Agency. In 2004 a McDonnell Douglas MD 900...
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    unaccounted for. June 13, 1952, a U.S. Air Force RB-29 Superfortress, (Serial Number : 44-61810), stationed at Yokota Air Base, Japan, was shot down over the...
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  • Yokota (Japanese: 横田, 與古田, etc.) may refer to: 6656 Yokota, an asteroid Yokota Shōkai, a Japanese film company Yokota Air Base, a US Air Force Base located...
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    Yokota Air Base, where an Iroquois helicopter was dispatched. An article in the Pacific Stars and Stripes from 1985 stated that personnel at Yokota were...
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  • nonstop from MacDill to Yokota Air Base in Japan, the crew encounter severe wind and storms. Low on fuel, they divert to Kadena Air Base, Okinawa. As they prepare...
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    Bombardment Wing, Light on 10 August 1948. Activated on 18 August 1948 at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The 3rd Bombardment Group was assigned to the wing, which received...
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    Airlines to promote airline safety. Due to the airport's position between Yokota Air Base and NAF Atsugi to the west, Narita International Airport to the east...
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    Greece, Italy, Spain, and Turkey. AFN Pacific is headquartered at Yokota Air Base in Japan and consists of nine stations in Diego Garcia, Japan, and...
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    from 1957 to 1974, when the headquarters moved to Yokota Air Base. In 1975, major portions of Fuchu Air Station was returned to the Government of Japan...
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  • - Yokota Air Base friendship festival September - Misawa Air Show (also a JASDF base) December - Naha Air Show (also a JASDF base) May - Iwakuni Air Show...
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  • Naval Air Station Sigonella, Sicily, Italy Yokota Global, Yokota Air Base, Japan Closed Stations (GHFS and HFGCS) Thule Global, Thule Air Base, Greenland...
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  • US Air Force. Retrieved 5 February 2020. "374th Airlift Wing". Yokota Air Base. US Air Force. January 2018. Retrieved 6 February 2020. "U.S. Air Forces...
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    United States Air Force. The family relocated to Utah, where they resided until 1986. Munn's stepfather was then transferred to Yokota Air Base near Tachikawa...
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    Kadena Air Base (嘉手納飛行場, Kadena Hikōjō) (IATA: DNA, ICAO: RODN) is a United States Air Force base in the towns of Kadena and Chatan and the city of Okinawa...
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    Cam Ranh Bay in Southern Vietnam via stopovers at Anchorage and at Yokota Air Base in Japan. The aircraft crashed after a botched take-off attempt from...
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