Matsushima Air Base
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Matsushima Air Base is a Japan Air Self-Defense Force installation in Miyagi Prefecture best known as the home base of the Blue Impulse aerobatic demonstration team.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japan Air Self-Defense Force base
ⓘ
military air base ⓘ |
| affiliation | Air Training Command (JASDF) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controlledBy | Japan Ministry of Defense NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| elevation | 7 feet ⓘ |
| garrison |
11th Squadron
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
21st Fighter Training Squadron NERFINISHED ⓘ 4th Air Wing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAerobaticTeam | Blue Impulse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBlueImpulseHangar | yes ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
demonstration base for public relations flights
ⓘ
training base for fighter pilots ⓘ |
| hasHardSurfaceRunway | yes ⓘ |
| hasIATAStatus | no IATA code ⓘ |
| hasMilitaryControlTower | yes ⓘ |
| homeBaseOf |
Blue Impulse
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Japan Air Self-Defense Force aerobatic team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ICAOCode | RJST NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isMilitaryOnly | yes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Higashimatsushima
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Honshu ⓘ Miyagi Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Tōhoku region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Matsushima Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Pacific coast of northern Honshu ⓘ |
| nearCity | Sendai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableUnit | Blue Impulse aerobatic team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Japan Air Self-Defense Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Japan Air Self-Defense Force base network ⓘ |
| primaryAircraftType |
Kawasaki T-4
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mitsubishi F-2B NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | northeastern Japan ⓘ |
| role |
aerobatic demonstration
ⓘ
fighter pilot training ⓘ |
| runway | 07/25 ⓘ |
| runwayLength | 2700 metres ⓘ |
| runwayOrientation | approximately east–west ⓘ |
| runwaySurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| timezone | Japan Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy | Japan Air Self-Defense Force 4th Air Wing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
air shows
ⓘ
military aviation ⓘ pilot training ⓘ |
| wasDamagedBy | 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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