The US Air Force is expected to station F-35 fighter jets at Misawa Air Base, a major base in northern Honshu.

Japan scrambled fighter jets to respond to Russian bombers, fighters and a surveillance plane at least four times this week ...

TOKYO — Japanese fighters and United States strategic bombers made a show of force together Wednesday, a day after 11 Chinese and Russian aircraft flew routes close to Japan and South Korea. Japan ...

Japan’s Air Self-Defense Force conducted its first aerial refueling support for a South Korean military aircraft at ...

Japan is deploying eight aircraft to bases in the U.S., Canada and Europe. Here, a pilot with the Japan Air Self-Defense Force simulates take-off procedures during a July 15 exercise at MCAS Iwakuni, ...

South Korean Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back has thanked Japan for helping a South Korean military aircraft that ran into trouble. The C-130 transport plane was forced to make an emergency landing in ...

NAHA, Okinawa — A Japanese court has awarded about $16.3 million to Okinawans affected by Kadena Air Base aircraft noise, the latest ruling in a long-running series of lawsuits over noise from U.S.

JASDF F-15J Eagles prepare for operations at Andersen Air Force Base in Guam in February 2024 during Exercise ‘Cope North 24'. JASDF F-15 units frequently participate in international deployments.