Fleet Air Force (JMSDF)
| Fleet Air Force | |
|---|---|
| 航空集団 | |
| Active | September 1, 1961 |
| Country | Japan |
| Branch | Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force |
| Size | 11,000 |
| Garrison/HQ | Naval Air Facility Atsugi |
The 航空集団 (Fleet Air Force, koukuushuudan) is the section of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force that is responsible for the aircraft operated by that branch of the Japan Self Defense Force. It is headquartered in Naval Air Facility Atsugi[1] and is responsible for both fixed-wing and rotary aircraft.[2][3]
References
- ^ JMSDF: What is the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force? Retrieved February 10, 2017
- ^ 航空集団 Retrieved February 10, 2017 Template:Ja
- ^ Thompson, Paul JMSDF - Order of Battle January 2017 Retrieved February 10, 2017