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The first Schempp-Hirth Arcus in Japan started its operation at Itakura on this day. Approaching on short final to R/W15 in the completely clear sky under the control of Takeshi Maruyama, one of Japanese pilots in World Gliding Championships. [Nikon D300s, SIGMA 120-400mm F4.5-5.6]

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JA-2442 - Grob G103C Twin III Acro - Private

JA-2442 Grob Twin III Acro being tow shortly after landed on Runway 15

JS01x JA-2442
553 3 0 Grob G103C Twin III Acro
JA25CH - Scheibe SF.25C-TL Rotax-Falke - Private

Spotter T.K JA25CH
650 0 0 Scheibe SF.25C-TL Rotax-Falke
JA4171 - Christen A-1 Husky - Private

Spotter T.K JA4171
711 2 0 Christen A-1 Husky

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JA2162 - Schleicher ASK-13 - Private

Operated by Chuo University Soaring Club since 1974, this beautiful yellow sailplane still works hard as a basic trainer

Akira Uekawa JA2162
210 0 0 Schleicher ASK-13
66-5935 - Fuji T-7 - Japan - Air Self Defence Force (JASDF)

Proud to witness the first step of a pilot trainee, who is one of two glider-friends of mine aiming to fly for the national defense

Akira Uekawa 66-5935
186 0 0 Fuji T-7
76-5945 - Fuji T-7 - Japan - Air Self Defence Force (JASDF)

Proud to witness the first step of a pilot trainee, who is one of two glider-friends of mine aiming to fly for the national defense

Akira Uekawa 76-5945
166 0 0 Fuji T-7

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JA22AT

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Apr 13, 2013

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The first Schempp-Hirth Arcus in Japan started its operation at Itakura on this day. Approaching on short final to R/W15 in the completely clear sky under the control of Takeshi Maruyama, one of Japanese pilots in World Gliding Championships. [Nikon D300s, SIGMA 120-400mm F4.5-5.6]

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JA-2442 - Grob G103C Twin III Acro - Private

JA-2442 Grob Twin III Acro being tow shortly after landed on Runway 15

JS01x JA-2442
553 3 0 Grob G103C Twin III Acro
JA25CH - Scheibe SF.25C-TL Rotax-Falke - Private

Spotter T.K JA25CH
650 0 0 Scheibe SF.25C-TL Rotax-Falke
JA4171 - Christen A-1 Husky - Private

Spotter T.K JA4171
711 2 0 Christen A-1 Husky
JA2162 - Schleicher ASK-13 - Private

Operated by Chuo University Soaring Club since 1974, this beautiful yellow sailplane still works hard as a basic trainer

Akira Uekawa JA2162
210 0 0 Schleicher ASK-13
66-5935 - Fuji T-7 - Japan - Air Self Defence Force (JASDF)

Proud to witness the first step of a pilot trainee, who is one of two glider-friends of mine aiming to fly for the national defense

Akira Uekawa 66-5935
186 0 0 Fuji T-7
76-5945 - Fuji T-7 - Japan - Air Self Defence Force (JASDF)

Proud to witness the first step of a pilot trainee, who is one of two glider-friends of mine aiming to fly for the national defense

Akira Uekawa 76-5945
166 0 0 Fuji T-7
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