Japanese Sikorsky (Mitsubishi) UH-60JA (S-70A-12). A Japanese Air Self Defense Force Sikorsky UH-60JA helicopter (43125) landed at Kumamoto Airport to attend the open day held at the time. This helicopter was built under licence by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. This picture was taken on 20 April 2014 during an open day of the Japanese military at Kumamoto airport. This airport is a so-called mixed airport, meaning it is used by the military and by airlines.
I am Jaap van den Berg and photography has become a great passion of mine since 2010. Since then I travel all over the world to take pictures of military aircrafts. But besides aircraft I also love to photograph other subjects like landscapes, architecture, flowers, animals, .. Read more…