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25-002 | Jan. 15, 2025
Japan Air Self-Defense F-15s and Mitsubishi F-2s conduct a bilateral flight with U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancers in airspace near Japan, Jan. 15, 2025. The bilateral flight underscored the commitment of the U.S – Japan Alliance and enhanced bilateral response measures and tactical skills. (Courtesy Asset) (Photo by Courtesy Asset)
Fighter aircraft from Japan conducted a bilateral flight with U.S bombers operating in the Indo-Pacific, Jan. 15, 2025.
Four Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-2s and four F-15s participating in the bilateral flight with two U.S Air Force B-1Bs.
The bilateral flight reinforces the commitment and strength of the U.S – Japan Alliance by enhancing bilateral response measures and tactical skills needed to ensure regional stability.