Self-Defense Force pilots scrambled 442 times to meet incoming aircraft between April and September.
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US has lost up to 81 aircraft and drones in war with Iran
The report from the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service estimated the cost of the lost and damaged aircraft was between $1.9 billion and $3.3 billion.
Coast Guard buys 6 long-range aircraft
The contract, awarded Sept. 24 before the beginning of the new fiscal year, uses up to $735 million to secure six long-range C-130J Super Hercules aircraft.
Aircraft incident briefly shutters shared military-civilian runway in Japan
An aircraft incident shut the runway at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni for nearly an hour.
US military moves ships, aircraft as another strong storm approaches Okinawa
U.S. military installations on Okinawa moved ships and aircraft, secured facilities and prepared beaches and equipment as Typhoon Saudel approached the island with destructive winds.
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