Kakamigahara Air and Space Museum

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Fuji T-1B 05-5810 of AD&TW at Gifu-Kakamigahara Air and Space Museum.

Kakamigahara Air and Space Museum is an aviation museum located in Kakamigahara in Gifu Prefecture in Japan. It is at Gifu Air Field of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Thompson, Paul. "Gifu-Kakamigahara Air and Space Museum". j-hangarspace.jp. Retrieved August 28, 2019.
  2. "Gifu-Kagamigahara Air and Space Museum". sorahaku.net. Retrieved August 28, 2019.

Coordinates: 35°23′17″N136°51′41″E / 35.3880°N 136.8615°E / 35.3880; 136.8615