\n\n

Marine air base in Japan adds GPS approach to bypass cultural landmark

New satellite-based approach procedures allow military and commercial pilots to land safely in poor weather and avoid overflying Miyajima Island, site of Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Related Posts

First jets land in Australia ahead of large-scale air combat exercise Pitch Black

Fighter jets began arriving in Australia this week for the Exercise Pitch Black air combat drills that will involve 2,500 personnel and more than 100 aircraft from the U.S. and…

New commander takes over III MEF during ‘strategic complexity’ in Pacific

Lt. Gen. Benjamin Watson assumed command of the Marine Corps’ only expeditionary force permanently deployed overseas amid heightened security concerns in the Pacific and an ongoing force restructuring.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You Missed

This will ‘NOT’ affect ICE arrests, Tom Homan says

This will ‘NOT’ affect ICE arrests, Tom Homan says

First jets land in Australia ahead of large-scale air combat exercise Pitch Black

First jets land in Australia ahead of large-scale air combat exercise Pitch Black

New commander takes over III MEF during ‘strategic complexity’ in Pacific

New commander takes over III MEF during ‘strategic complexity’ in Pacific

Marine air base in Japan adds GPS approach to bypass cultural landmark

Marine air base in Japan adds GPS approach to bypass cultural landmark

USAG Bavaria fares Flanagan well, welcomes Drouin during change of command

USAG Bavaria fares Flanagan well, welcomes Drouin during change of command

USAG Bavaria fares Flanagan well, welcomes Drouin during change of command

USAG Bavaria fares Flanagan well, welcomes Drouin during change of command