A JASDF fighter classified as a 4.5 generation jet. An enlarged version of the F-16, capable of carrying up to four 500kg-class air-to-ship missiles. Ocean camouflage. Role: Multi-role fighter Designers: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Lockheed Martin Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries First flight: October 7, 1995 (XF-2A) Production: 94 units (plus 4 prototypes) Crew: 1 (F-2A) / 2 (F-2B) Payload: 8,085kg Length: 15.52m Height: 4.96m Wingspan: 11.13m (including wingtip launchers) Wing area: 34.84m2 20mm cannon Air-to-air radar missiles Air-to-air infrared missiles Air-to-ship missiles JDAM precision-guided bombs Has no arms, hands, or legs; does not sit or stand. Has no facial expressions; it is a weapon. A refreshing yet firm big-brother type. Male.

Classification: Fighter A Japanese specification of the fighter developed in the USA. Crew: 1 or 2 Wingspan: 13.1m Length: 19.4m Height: 5.6m Engines: 2 Armament: 20mm cannon Air-to-air radar missiles Air-to-air infrared missiles Has no arms, hands, or legs; does not sit or stand. Has no facial expressions; it is a weapon. A hot-blooded type who puts his airframe on the front line more than anyone. Male. Deeply cares for his comrades.

Classification: Fighter Crew: 1 Wingspan: 10.7m Length: 15.6m Height: 4.4m Engines: 1 Armament: 25mm cannon Air-to-air radar missiles Air-to-air infrared missiles Has no arms, hands, or legs; does not sit or stand. Has no facial expressions; it is a weapon. A calm and composed older-sister type. Female.

Role: Surveillance, Intelligence, Command and Control Classification: Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) Manufacturer: Boeing The rotodome rotates clockwise at 6 RPM (10 seconds per rotation, 36 degrees per second) during surveillance. Based on the Boeing 767-200ER airframe. Has no arms, hands, or legs; does not sit or stand. Has no facial expressions; it is a weapon. A reliable motherly type who watches over everyone. Female.

Role: Transport Classification: Transport aircraft Manufacturer: Kawasaki Heavy Industries Crew: 2 to 5 + 110 passengers Wingspan: 44.4m Length: 43.9m Height: 14.2m Engines: 2 Engine Model: CF6-80C2 Has no arms, hands, or legs; does not sit or stand. Has no facial expressions; it is a weapon. A dignified fatherly type. Male.

Classification: Rescue helicopter Crew: 5 Wingspan: 5.43m Length: 15.65m Height: 5.13m Engines: 2 Engine Model: T700IHI-401C Has no arms, hands, or legs; does not sit or stand. Has no facial expressions; it is a weapon. A sensible and reliable older-sister type with more common sense than anyone. Female.

Classification: Intermediate trainer Crew: 2 Wingspan: 9.9m Length: 13.0m Height: 4.6m Engines: 2 Engine Model: F3-IHI-30B There is an aerobatic team called Blue Impulse that uses T-4s painted in blue and white. Has no arms, hands, or legs; does not sit or stand. Has no facial expressions; it is a weapon. A mischievous youngest-child type. Male.