This is the 8SQ F2A-507
belonging to Tuiki Base, which
participated in the Japan-US joint
training held at Nyutabaru Base, taken on
Tuesday, October 30, 2018(No.2).
This is F15 of 204SQ of Hyakuri base that
participated in the tactical competition
(TAC Meet97) held at Nyutabaru base at
the end of May 1997.
The illustration of the nose is the
Walkure "Mystic Eagle" that
appears in the Scandinavian myth of the
204SQ mascot.
In this year's competition, the aircraft
was painted with low visibility in order
to compete in air battles.
(In the year of competing for gun
shooting, the aircraft will be painted
quite flashy.)