9th Air Wing
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The 9th Air Wing is a unit of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force responsible for air defense operations in the southwestern region of Japan.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japan Air Self-Defense Force unit
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air wing ⓘ |
| aircraftTypeOperated | fighter aircraft ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Japan Ministry of Defense NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branch | Japan Air Self-Defense Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| equipment |
Mitsubishi F-15DJ Eagle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mitsubishi F-15J Eagle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrison | Naha Air Base NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
fighter squadrons
ⓘ
support units ⓘ |
| missionType |
contingency air defense operations
ⓘ
peacetime air policing ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Air Defense Command (JASDF) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operationalStatus | active ⓘ |
| partOf | Japan Air Self-Defense Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryMission | air defense operations in the southwestern region of Japan ⓘ |
| regionOfResponsibility |
East China Sea airspace adjacent to Japan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ryukyu Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ southwestern Japan ⓘ |
| role |
air defense
ⓘ
air superiority ⓘ |
| service | Japan Self-Defense Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | defense of Okinawa and surrounding airspace ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Southwestern Air Defense Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| task |
airspace surveillance
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interception of unidentified aircraft ⓘ quick reaction alert ⓘ support of national air defense posture ⓘ |
| theater | Southwestern Japan air defense sector NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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