Yokota, partners highlight aircraft during Friendship Festival
Capt. Jacob Taylor (left), 459th Airlift Squadron pilot, and Maj. David Shadoin (right), 459th AS pilot, look over controls in a UH-1N Iroquois helicopter during Friendship Festival 2022, at Yokota Air Base, Japan May 21, 2022. The two-day festival was an opportunity for visitors to learn more about the U.S. and Japan bilateral partnership, while strengthening the bonds between Yokota and the local communities. Yokota was able to host the event with the support of Japan Self-Defense Force, sister services and the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)