Tokyo Olympics torch arrival ceremony Blue Impulse to fly in five circles February 20 17:41
At the ceremony of the torch of the Tokyo Olympics arriving in Japan from Greece on the 20th of next month, it was announced that the Air Self Defense Force's flight team "Blue Impulse" will perform an exhibition flight that draws five rings that are the Olympic symbol. Was.
The torch of the Tokyo Olympics will be ignited in Olympia, Greece on the 12th of next month, and will arrive at the Air Self Defense Force Matsushima base in Higashimatsushima City, Miyagi Prefecture on the 20th, where the arrival ceremony will be held.
At the ceremony, the tournament organizing committee announced that the flight team "Blue Impulse" belonging to Matsushima Base will perform an exhibition flight that draws five rings, which are the symbol marks of the Olympic Games, using colored smoke .
At the opening ceremony of the Blue Impulse, which used five smokes in the sky at the Tokyo Olympics in 1964 last time and a linear line at the Nagano Olympics in winter, using color smoke, the opening ceremony was held. The arrival to has been excited.
The details of the arrival ceremony were also announced. The torch carried by a special transport aircraft from Greece is stored in a lantern and the Judo gold medalist Tadahiro Nomura who is a runner at the Greek torch relay and the wrestling gold medalist Saori Yoshida, and the Organizing Committee The representative is carried to the ground and lit by a torch that receives a torch on the stage while being escorted by more than 200 local elementary school students.