JASDF Fighter Squadron Revives its Retired F-4 Phantoms’ Colored Tail Markings on its F-35A

The 302nd Squadron chose a local species of eagle as its mascot, native to the mountains around its home base in Misawa, called Ojirowashi (white-tailed sea eagle). Japan has a tradition of painting its fighters like the aggressor F-15s and the retired F-4s in vibrant, striking and the most artistic livery, with a diverse combination […]

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