| 302nd Tactical Fighter Squadron | |
|---|---|
| 第302飛行隊 | |
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| Active | October 1, 1974-present |
| Country |  Japan |
| Branch |  Japan Air Self-Defense Force |
| Part of | Northern Air Defense Force, 3rd Air Wing |
| Garrison/HQ | Misawa Air Base |
| Aircraft flown | |
| Fighter | Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II |
| Trainer | Kawasaki T-4 |
The 302nd Tactical Fighter Squadron 第302飛行隊 (dai-sanbyaku-ni-hikoutai) is a squadron of the 3rd Air Wing of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) based at Misawa Air Base in Aomori Prefecture in northern Japan. It is equipped with Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II and Kawasaki T-4 aircraft.[1][2][3][4]
Along with the 301st Tactical Fighter Squadron, the 302nd is responsible for air defense of the Tokyo Metropolitan area.
- ^ Thompson, Paul JASDF - Order of Battle January 1, 2017 J-HangarSpace Retrieved January 31, 2017
- ^ Hyakuri Air Base - About Force Retrieved January 31, 2017 (in Japanese)
- ^ 第七航空団第302飛行隊 Retrieved January 31, 2017 (in Japanese)
- ^ 百里基地がF-4 2個飛行隊に 平成28年度防衛予算概算要求 September 1, 2015 Flyteam Retrieved January 31, 2017