203rd Tactical Fighter Squadron
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The 203rd Tactical Fighter Squadron is a unit of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force known for operating fighter aircraft in air defense and tactical missions.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military unit
ⓘ
tactical fighter squadron ⓘ |
| abbreviation | 203 TFS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aircraftType | jet fighter ⓘ |
| allegiance | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandStructure | Japan Air Self-Defense Force Air Defense Command NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| equipment |
air-to-air missiles
ⓘ
fighter aircraft ⓘ |
| formationDate | 1964 ⓘ |
| garrison | Chitose Air Base NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCapability |
all-weather interception
ⓘ
tactical training missions ⓘ |
| identificationSymbol | squadron tail marking featuring a bear ⓘ |
| location | Hokkaido Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Japan Air Self-Defense Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionType |
air superiority
ⓘ
quick reaction alert ⓘ |
| nativeName | 第203飛行隊 ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | ja ⓘ |
| notableFor | air defense of Hokkaido region ⓘ |
| operatedAircraft |
Lockheed F-104J Starfighter
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mitsubishi F-15DJ NERFINISHED ⓘ Mitsubishi F-15J NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesInBranch | air force ⓘ |
| operationalControl | Northern Air Defense Force Air Wing at Chitose NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operationalStatus | active ⓘ |
| partOf |
Japan Air Self-Defense Force
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Air Defense Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryAircraft | Mitsubishi F-15J/DJ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryTask | airspace protection over northern Japan ⓘ |
| role |
air defense
ⓘ
interception ⓘ tactical fighter operations ⓘ |
| service | Japan Self-Defense Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceEntryAircraft | F-104J Starfighter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorAircraft |
Mitsubishi F-15DJ
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mitsubishi F-15J NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tasking |
combat air patrol
ⓘ
scramble missions ⓘ training sorties ⓘ |
| theater |
Japanese airspace
ⓘ
Northern Japan ⓘ |
| type | fighter squadron ⓘ |
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