Japanese Navy

72 Kokutai

72 squadron

72 Kokutai is one of two new squadrons responsible for base SAR duties for the JMSDF and flies the the UH-60J. It is based at Omura (RJFU) and maintains a detachment at Tokushima (RJOS) and Kanoya (RJFY).

Locations

		Omura Naval Air Base
2008-	RJFY	Kanoya Airbase
2008-	RJOS TKS	Tokushima Naval Air Base

Models

1992-	Mitsubishi SH-60J Seahawk
2005-	Mitsubishi SH-60K Seahawk
2005-	Mitsubishi UH-60J

Airframes (9)

Reg	Model	C/N
8961	uh-60j	3001
8965	uh-60j	3005
8966	uh-60j	3006
8967	uh-60j	3007
8968	uh-60j	3008
8973	uh-60j	3013
8974	uh-60j	3014
8977	uh-60j	3017
8978	uh-60j	3018

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