Military unit
The Western Air Command Support Squadron (西部航空方面隊司令部支援飛行隊 , seibu-kōkūhōmentai-shireibu-shien-hikō-tai ) is a squadron of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force commanded from Kasuga Air Base in Fukuoka Prefecture . The actual aircraft are located at nearby Fukuoka Airport . Under the authority of the Western Air Defense Force, the squadron operates Kawasaki T-4 aircraft.[ 1]
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Northern Air Defense Force 2nd Air Wing 3rd Air Wing Northern Aircraft Control & Warning Wing Northern Air Defense Missile Group Northern Air Civil Engineering Group Northen Band Central Air Defense Force Western Air Defense Force 5th Air Wing 8th Air Wing Western Air Command Support Squadron Western Aircraft Control & Warning Wing Western Air Defense Missile Group Western Air Civil Engineering Group Western Band Southwestern Air Defense Force 9th Air Wing Southwestern Aircraft Control & Warning Wing Southwestern Air Defense Missile Group Southwestern Air Civil Engineering Group Southwestern Band Air Tactics Development Wing Tactical Fighter Training Group Air Defense Missile Training Group Electronic Warfare Operation Group Base Defense Development & Training Squadron Tactical Air Support Squadron directly controlled units
Air Support Command Air Training Command Air Development and Test Command Air Material Command units controlled by the Defense Minister Air Communications and System Wing Aero Safety Service Group Air Staff College Air Police Group Central Air Base Group Central Band Space Operations Group
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