A couple of American strategic bombers of the B-52H, as part of the Japanese self-defense forces of the exercises on Friday, completed flights over the water area of the Japanese Sea.
This was reported by the US Air Force command in the Pacific Ocean.
In addition to the B-52H, two KC-135-refueling aircraft, four fifth-generation fighters F-35 F-35 Air Force and four F-15 fighters of the Air Defense Forces of Japan.
were involved.
As noted in the command, they demonstrated “the Alliance’s ability to quickly and decisively respond to threats against Japan.”
“Our bilateral commitment to the defense of Japan remains indestructible,” the US military emphasized.
Earlier on Friday, the South Korean Ministry of National Defense reported that the Air Force of the Republic of Korea and the United States conducted joint air exercises with the participation of strategic B-52H bombers after the new intercontinental ballistic missiles carried out on the eve of the DPRK.