JS Kunisaki Departs Indonesia after Completing International Disaster Relief Activities

(Press Release)

6 October 2026
Japan Ministry of Defense

In Japanese

1. Regarding the international disaster relief activities in the Republic of Indonesia, JS Kunisaki, carrying three JGSDF CH-47 transport helicopters that completed firefighting operations in the country, departed Kijing Port, Indonesia, for Japan today.
2. During the operation, JGSDF CH-47 transport helicopters carried out a total of 56 firefighting missions, releasing approximately 280 tons of water over affected areas.

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