Editorial photo #13917907 Human Interest

MCAS Iwakuni Friendship Day Air Show And MAGTF Demonstration

IWAKUNI, JAPAN - MAY 3: Airshow spectators in rain gear sit behind security barricades as two Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) ShinMaywa US-2 large search-and-rescue amphibious flying boats (serial numbers 9908 and 9902) sit parked on the tarmac during the 47th annual JMSDF/MCAS Iwakuni Friendship Day at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, on May 3, 2026. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #13917907
Date taken: 3 May 2026
Location: —
Photographer: Artur Widak/NurPhoto
Category: Human Interest

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Iwakuni JMSDF Japan Marines Rain Search Security Umbrellas airbase aircraft alliance amphibians barricades base bilateral boats defense deployment display exhibition festival flightline floats maritime military openhouse partnership ponchos propellers rescue runway seaplanes show static tarmac turboprops weather Airshow Rain Gear Security Barricades Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ShinMaywa US-2 Search-and-Rescue Amphibious Flying Boats Serial Number 9908 Serial Number 9902 47th Annual JMSDF/MCAS Iwakuni Friendship Day Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni Yamaguchi Prefecture May 3 2026 Artur Widak NurPhoto