Unit Name: | 206th Tactical Fighter Squadron |
Native Name: | 第206飛行隊 |
Dates: | December 20, 1965-December 10, 1978 |
Country: | Japan |
Branch: | Japan Air Self-Defense Force |
Command Structure: | Central Air Defense Force, 7th Air Wing |
Garrison: | Hyakuri Air Base |
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Aircraft Fighter: | Lockheed F-104J/DJ |
The 206th Tactical Fighter Squadron was a squadron of the 7th Air Wing of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force. It was based at Hyakuri Air Base, in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. It was equipped with Lockheed F-104J/DJ aircraft. It was replaced by the Mitsubishi F-15J-equipped 306th Tactical Fighter Squadron.[1]
The squadron's tail marking was a plum blossom. The 305th Tactical Fighter Squadron continued the tradition by also using a plum blossom design on the tails of its aircraft.[1]