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Japan Civil Aviation Bureau

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Offices of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, which house the CAB

The Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (航空局, Kōkūkyoku, JCAB) is the civil aviation authority of Japan and a division of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT). Its head office is in the MLIT building in Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda, Tokyo.[1] It is the Japanese equivalent of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration.[2]

Aircraft

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The JCAB operates or has operated the following aircraft:[3]

Jet

Turboprop

Helicopter

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Japan" (country profile) (Archive). Federal Aviation Administration. p. 2. Retrieved on December 31, 2013. "Civil Aviation Authority Civil Aviation Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure,Transport and Tourism Address: No. 1-3, 2-chome, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan"
  2. ^ "Christmas comes early for one McChord Captain." (Archive) 62nd Airlift Wing, U.S. Air Force. December 20, 2013. Retrieved on December 31, 2013. "Then the next 10 months she will work with various Japanese organizations in Tokyo such as the Japanese Civil Aviation Bureau (Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh CAAB, Federal Aviation Administration equivalent), Japanese military and Japanese airlines."
  3. ^ http://www.airliners.net, photos of Japan Civil Aviation Bureau aircraft
  4. ^ a b Willis, Dave (August 2022). "Special missions debut in Japan". Air International. pp. 8–9. ISSN 0306-5634.
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