Editorial photo #13919690 Human Interest

MCAS Iwakuni Friendship Day Air Show And MAGTF Demonstration

IWAKUNI, JAPAN - MAY 3: A massive Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) ShinMaywa US-2 search and rescue amphibious flying boat, taxis down the rain-slicked runway 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: #13919690
Date taken: 3 May 2026
Location: —
Photographer: Artur Widak/NurPhoto
Category: Human Interest

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Aviation Blade Front-view Head-on Hull Iwakuni JMSDF Japan Moisture Navy Number Overcast Propeller Rain Seaplane ShinMaywa Sky Taxiing Wet amphibion asphalt blurred defense flight-line float flying-boat foreground fuselage gray landing-gear marking military nosecone outrigger rescue runway tarmac tire transport turboprop us2 weather wing May 3 2026 Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ShinMaywa US-2 search and rescue amphibious flying boat 47th annual JMSDF/MCAS Iwakuni Friendship Day Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni Yamaguchi Prefecture Artur Widak NurPhoto