Military aircraft enthusiasts carry step ladders and long lenses past a jizo statue on the way to Naval Air Facility, Atsugi airbase to watch F18 fighter jets take off. Yamato, Kanagawa, japan. Monday April 29th 2019. The F18 of the Royal Aces squadron is a rare visitor to this US and Japan Self Defence Force base in Kanagawa. Once stationed there the jets, which were the cause of lawsuits related to noise levels by local residents, have been moved to Iwakuni airbase. Many aircraft...
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Military aircraft enthusiasts carry step ladders and long lenses past a jizo statue on the way to Naval Air Facility, Atsugi airbase to watch F18 fighter jets take off. Yamato, Kanagawa, japan. Monday April 29th 2019. The F18 of the Royal Aces squadron is a rare visitor to this US and Japan Self Defence Force base in Kanagawa. Once stationed there the jets, which were the cause of lawsuits related to noise levels by local residents, have been moved to Iwakuni airbase. Many aircraft enthusiasts still turn put to watch and photograph them when they visit however..
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