Sept. 18, 2018 459 AS showcases CAPEX during Friendship Festival Yokota’s 459th Airlift Squadron showcased one of their UH-1 mission sets during a Capabilities Exercise (CAPEX) at the 2018 Japanese-American Friendship Festival, Sept. 15-16 at Yokota Air Base, Japan to give approximately 145,000 visitors a better understanding of what the 459th AS does in Japan
Sept. 23, 2016 Yokota displays airlift capabilities Airmen assigned to the 459th Airlift Squadron (AS) demonstrated their airlift capabilities at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Sept. 17, 2016, during the 2016 Japanese-American Friendship Festival.Yokota welcomed over 135,000 visitors for the event.