Tuesday 29 Jul 2014 @ 15:25
Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Defence
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Typhoon Force hosts Japanese visitors
UK and Japanese military officers demonstrate collaboration of global peace and security through training visit to RAF Coningsby.
Japanese Air Self Defence Force officers has visited 3 (Fighter) Squadron at RAF Coningsby in what is the second visit between the two squadrons following the RAF officers visit to Japan last year.
During their stay, 3 Japanese officers, from the 201st Tactical Fighter Squadron (TFS) based at Chitose Air Base, on the Northern Japanese island of Hokkaido, have been shown how the RAF uses the Typhoon in its operational capacity as well as gaining an understanding of the synthetic training used by Typhoon pilots