2 year agoPHOTOS: USAF B-52H 61-0013 LEGIT01 integrates with JASDF F2's and F15's from Naha, Tsuiki, Komatsu and Chitose AB's
2 year agoJapan's biggest warship, the Kaga helicopter carrier, joined naval drills with Britain's HMS Argyll in the Indian Ocean as the frigate headed toward the contested South China Sea and East Asia.
B-52 bombers reportedly flew in the vicinity of the South China Sea. The B-52s were escorted by Japanese fighter jets during their flight. B-52s and Japanese fighters flew near the Senkaku Islands and flew into the unilateral Chinese ADIZ
Japan PM says open to summit with North Korea's Kim Jong Un
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 58km SE of Ofunato, Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 9km ENE of Funaishikawa, Japan
2 year agoReplay of the H-IIB rocket launching the HTV-7 cargo spacecraft earlier this afternoon
US Air Force RQ-4A Global Hawk UAV
[email protected]: Congratulations to my good friend Prime Minister @AbeShinzo on his HUGE election victory in Japan. I'm looking forward to many more years of working together. See you in New York next week.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 105km ENE of Miyako, Japan
2 year agoJapan says they have fixed the issue that caused last week's scrub of the HIIB rocket with the HTV7 resupply craft for @Space_Station. @JAXA_en will try to launch the mission again on Friday, 21 Sept. at 1815 UTC (14:15 EDT) - which is 22 Sept. at 0315 local at the launch pad.
2 year agoSEP 19: JASDF fighters scrambled to intercept 1x Russian Navy Su-27, 1x Su-24 and 1x un-ID fighter over the Sea of Japan(East Sea)
Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 24km ENE of Ishinomaki, Japan
Japanese Defense Budget of 2018: Enhancement of the capability of the Japan AerospaceDefense Ground Environment (JADGE) system to counter ballistic missiles (¥10.7 billion/95.23 million U.S. dollars).
3 year agoKCNA citing @japantimes report North Korea
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 37km S of Makurazaki, Japan
Japan scrambles fighter jets less in first half, but sees uptick in 'unusual' flights by China
11 Indian crew missing after vessel sinks off Philippines: Japan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 56km ESE of Owase, Japan
3 year agoLatest warning from North Korea towards Japan.
3 year agoCamp Hansen,Okinawa, Japan: US Troops underwent a Mass Casualty Evacuation Training.
'Range of options' on DPRK discussed by @POTUS as US, ROK and Japan stage show of force off Korea.
3 year agoUS bombers fly nighttime training mission for first time with South Korean and Japanese fighter jets over Sea of Japan(East Sea) (Photo: USAF B-1B)
Quasi-Zenith Satellite Mikibiki was successfully deployed into orbit
Japan launched QZSS Michibiki (Japanese GPS) satellite with H-IIA rocket from Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 27km E of Muroran, Japan
Japan plans to launch a satellite on Oct. 10. North Korea may also shoot off something ballistic.
Earthquake of magnitude 5.4 - 28km ENE of Iwaki, Japan
3 year ago13 people are confirmed dead after a Chinese fishing vessel collided with a tanker on international waters near Japan
6.0 earthquake, 255km ESE of Ishinomaki, Japan. 2017-10-06 17:59:33 at epicenter (21m ago, depth 10km)