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Iwakuni 2017

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Iwakuni AB (Japan)

Friendship Day

5 May 2017

Static VMGR-152 ramp:
87-3601 KC-767 404 Hikotai  
86-0078 C-12J 459th AS  
12-5761 MC-130J 17th SOS  
90-0844/WW F-16DM 14th FS  
91-0462/WW F-16DM 13th FS  
80-0167 A-10C 25th FS “7 AF”
78-0696 A-10C 25th FS 25 FS”
167926/QD-926 KC-130J VMGR-152  
163557 UC-12F Kadena  
168206 UC-12W Iwakuni  
166712 UC-35D Futenma  
165573/WL-02 AV-8B VMA-311  
168989/600 E-2D VAW125  
164953/DT-06 F/A-18D VMFA(AW)-242  
168463/NF-210 F/A-18E VFA-27  
166915/NF-100 F/A-18F VFA-102  
168893/NF-500 E/A-18G VAQ-141  
163066/BJ-542 MH-53E HM-14  
Static JMSDF ramp:
58-1011 C-1 403 Hikotai  
22-8811 F-15J 305 Hikotai  
73472/VATH AH-1S 5 Taisensha Herikoputatai  
8414 SH-60K 22 Kokutai  
8660 MCH-101 111 Kokutai  
9206 U-36A 91 Kokutai  
164653/DT-00 F/A-18D VMFA(AW)-242  
169296/VK-10 F-35B VMFA-121  
168288/ET-44 MV-22B VMM-262  
JMSDF ramp next to static:
8654 MCH-101 111 Kokutai  
9172 EP-3 81 Kokutai  
9162 UP-3D 91 Kokutai  
9090 US-1 71 Kokutai *  
9904 US-2 71 Kokutai  
Hangar 1 JMSDF ramp::
8192 CH-101 Shirase Hikohan  
8651, 8655, 8656 MCH-101 111 Kokutai  
8657, 8658, 8659 MCH-101 111 Kokutai  
Hangar 2 JMSDF ramp:
8653 MCH-101 111 Kokutai  
9132 OP-3C 81 Kokutai  
Flightline:
66-5745/1, 46-5731/2 T-4 Blue Impulse  
26-5805/3, 06-5790/4 T-4 Blue Impulse  
06-5787/5, 46-5729/6 T-4 Blue Impulse  
26-5692/- T-4 Blue Impulse  
90-0805/WW F-16CM 13th FS “35 OG”
92-3893/WW F-16CM 13th FS  
Flying only:
53-8130 F-2B 6 Hikotai  
41814 UH-1J nn  
167923/QD-923 KC-130J VMGR-152  
165398/WL-05 AV-8B VMA-311  
165686/DT-02 F/A-18D VMFA(AW)-242  
168220/EP-00 MV-22B VMM-265  

Credits: Reinier Schreurs

On May 5 Air Station Iwakuni opened its gates for the 41st Friendship Day. The star of Friendship Day 2017 was undoubtedly the F-35B although only a static example was present.

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