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JP 211 Kyoiku Kokutai

211 Helicopter Training Squadron

Established 1950

The 211 Kyoiku Kokutai (helicopter Training Squadron) reports to the 22 Kokugun (Wing). It is responsible for all JMSDF basic and advanced helicopter training. It flies the OH-6D/DA & SH-60J and is based at Kanoya AB (RJFY).

Locations

1950- RJFY Kanoya Airbase

Models

1960-1973 Mitsubishi S-55A
1973-1980 Kawasaki OH-6J
1975- Kawasaki OH-6D
1991- Mitsubishi SH-60J Seahawk
2005- Mitsubishi SH-60K Seahawk
2009- Eurocopter TH-135

Airframes (10)

Reg Model C/N Built
8096 hss-2b M61-107
8112 hss-2b M61-127
8116 hss-2b M61-133
8122 hss-2b M61-139 w/o 1996
8134 hss-2b M61-153
8765 oh-6d 6469
8767 oh-6d 6483
8769 oh-6d 6516
8771 oh-6d 6540
8772 oh-6d 6541