October 09 2019
The Japan Air Self-Defense Force (ASDF) has deployed an air defense missile battery to Tokyo as part of an exercise, reports the Jiji Press (Tokyo).
On Wednesday, a unit from the 1st Air Defense Missile Group based at Iruma Air Base in Saitama prefecture north of Tokyo practiced deploying PAC-3 missile launchers, radar and support vehicles and equipment to the Tokyo Rinkai Disaster Prevention Park in Koto Ward, reported the Asahi Shimbun.
Live ammunition was not part of the...
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