Yokota Air Base

Asia-Pacific Misc 

Yokota Air Base Conducts 17-Aircraft Elephant Walk

May 24, 2020May 24, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Elephant walk, Japan, U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA, Yokota Air Base

The U.S. Air Force (USAF) has conducted a massive 17-aircraft elephant walk at the Yokota Air Base, Japan during a

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Air Asia-Pacific 

Yokota Air Base Performs First-Ever C-130J Assault Landing on Foxtrot Taxiway

March 30, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Assault landing, Japan, Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules, U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA, Yokota Air Base

Yokota Air Base personnel conducted a C-130J Super Hercules assault landing on the Foxtrot taxiway for the first time, on

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Asia-Pacific Misc 

Yokota Breaks Ground for Air Force Special Operations Command Airfield Apron

December 6, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey, Japan, Nippo Corporation, U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), USA, Yokota Air Base

Members from Yokota Air Base, Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and Nippo Corporation

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Air Asia-Pacific 

U.S. Air Force Redeploys RQ-4 Global Hawk Squadron from Yokota Air Base, Japan to Andersen AFB, Guam

October 22, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Andersen AFB, Guam, Japan, Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Global Hawk, Pacific Air Forces (PACAF), U.S. Air Force (USAF), Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), USA, Yokota Air Base

The U.S. Air Force’s Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) redeployed a squadron of 319th Reconnaissance Wing Global Hawk RQ-4 unmanned surveillance

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Air Americas 

U.S. Air Force Deploys Squadron of RQ-4 Global Hawk UAVs to Yokota Air Base, Japan

August 12, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Andersen AFB, Japan, Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Global Hawk, Pacific Air Forces (PACAF), U.S. Air Force (USAF), Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), USA, Yokota Air Base

The U.S. Air Force (USAF)’s Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) deployed a squadron of RQ-4 Global Haw unmanned aircraft, from Andersen

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Air Asia-Pacific 

Yokota Air Base Receives Final Two C-130J-30 Super Hercules Airlifters

May 5, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Japan, Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules, Military transport aircraft (MTA), U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA, Yokota Air Base

Lockheed Martin recently delivered the final two C-130J-30 Super Hercules airlifters assigned to the U.S. Air Force installation at Yokota

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Air Asia-Pacific 

Yokota Air Base Receives Final Two C-130J-30 Super Hercules Airlifters

May 3, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Japan, Lockheed Martin, Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules, Military transport aircraft (MTA), U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA, Yokota Air Base

Lockheed Martin recently delivered the final two C-130J-30 Super Hercules airlifters assigned to the U.S. Air Force installation at Yokota

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Air Asia-Pacific 

U.S. Air Force C-130J, C-12J Demonstrate HADR Capabilities at Exercise Cope North

February 28, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Andersen AFB, Beechcraft C-12J Huron, Exercise COPE NORTH, Guam, Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR), Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules, Military exercise, U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA, Yokota Air Base

U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules and C-12J Huron aircrews, assigned to Yokota Air Base, Japan, participate in COPE NORTH

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Americas Asia-Pacific GeoPolitics/ Policy 

U.S. Secretary of the Air Force Visits Yokota, Japan

February 3, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Japan, U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA, Yokota Air Base

The U.S. Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson visited Yokota Air Base, Jan. 30, 2018, during her Indo-Pacific region

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Asia-Pacific GeoPolitics/ Policy 

United Nations Command (Rear) Holds Change of Command

February 1, 2018February 1, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Australia, Change of Command, Japan, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), South Korea, U.S. Forces Korea (USFK), United Nations (UN), United Nations Command (UNC), USA, Yokota Air Base

Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Group Captain Adam Williams assumed command of United Nations Command Rear, from RAAF Group Captain

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