13th Flight Training Wing (JASDF)

Summary

The 13th Flying Training Wing (第13飛行教育団 (dai-13-hikō-kyōiku-dan)) is a wing of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force. It is also sometimes known as the 13th Flying Training Wing. It comes under the authority of Air Training Command. It is based at Ashiya Air Base in Fukuoka Prefecture.[1][2]

13th Flying Training Wing
第13飛行教育団
ActiveJune 1, 1959
CountryJapan
BranchJapan Air Self-Defense Force
Part ofAir Training Command
Garrison/HQAshiya Air Base
Aircraft flown
TrainerKawasaki T-4

It has two squadrons, both equipped with Kawasaki T-4 aircraft:

  • 1st Flight Training Squadron
  • 2nd Flight Training Squadron

References edit

  1. ^ 航空自衛隊第12飛行教育団 Retrieved October 11, 2017 (in Japanese)
  2. ^ Thompson, Paul JASDF - Order of Battle July 1, 2017 J-HangarSpace Retrieved October 11, 2017