JGSDF Osprey Flight to Chiba Kisarazu Postponed again due to bad weather 14:36 on July 8
Regarding the new transport aircraft Osprey introduced to the Ground Self-Defense Force, the first one was scheduled to arrive at the Kisarazu garrison in Chiba Prefecture on the afternoon of the 8th, for temporary deployment, but due to bad weather, 6th After that, the flight was canceled again and postponed on the 9th.
The Ministry of Defense plans to deploy 17 Osprey aircraft to be introduced to the Ground Self-Defense Force at Saga Airport, but due to lack of discussions with the local community, it will temporarily deploy them at the Kisarazu Garrison. I will.
The first two aircraft were unloaded at U.S. military Iwakuni base in Yamaguchi prefecture this May, and one of them was scheduled to fly to Kisarazu garrison on the afternoon of the 8th, but due to bad weather, The flight on the 8th was canceled.
The flight to Kisarazu garrison was originally scheduled for 6th, but it was canceled due to bad weather, and it was canceled twice in 8 days.
The Ground Self-Defense Force has postponed the schedule and will fly Osprey to Kisarazu Garrison on the afternoon of the 9th.