On 21st and 22nd of August, the US- Japan Friendship Day 2010 in Yokota
AB was carried out. It's the first air festival for Col. Feather who has arrived at the commander of Yokota AB in last May. It was fine
day but extremely hot. At the apron area, the military aircraft of US and
Japan was displayed, the remarkable was 2 F-22s Rapter, the most sophisticate
and strongest stealth fighter in the world from Holloman AFB, NM.. Many
attractions were performed on indoor and outdoor stages. 3 JAAGA secretariats,
Mr.Yamamoto, Mr.Bandoh and I attended with wives to the memorial reception
held at Yokota NCO Club The base commander and the senior NCO from Fuchu
Air Base participated in this event and deepened interchange with USAF
members. At the reception Col Feather expressed gratitude on supporting
to USAF, and introduced that this year is very special, 70th anniversary
of Tama airfield, 65th anniversary of Yokota AB and 50th anniversary of
US-Japan Security Treaty. (reported by secretariat Momoki)