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US Navy F/A-18 Jet Crashes in Sea off Japan, Engine Trouble Suspected

November 12, 2018 @ 11:31 AM

A United States Navy F/A-18 fighter jet has crashed into the sea off the southern island of Okinawa...

Mitsubishi Heavy to Pump in $1.5B into Struggling Aircraft Subsidiary

October 31, 2018 @ 08:26 AM

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) will increase the capitalization of Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation (Mitsubishi Aircraft), its wholly owned...

US to Establish New Ballistic Missile Defence Unit in Japan

October 29, 2018 @ 06:51 AM

A new command for the United States Armys ballistic missile defense unit will soon be established in Japan...

Aegis Combat System Intercepts Medium Range Ballistic Missile in Test

October 26, 2018 @ 07:53 PM

The latest evolution of the Aegis Combat System, Baseline 9.C2 (BMD5

Bombardier Sues Mitsubishi Over Trade Secrets Theft

October 22, 2018 @ 09:18 AM

Aircraft maker Bombardier Inc of Canada has sued Japans Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp over claims that its former employees...

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Japanese MOD to Develop High-speed Gliding Missiles

October 15, 2018 @ 11:09 AM

The Japanese Ministry of Defense (MoD) plans to introduce "high-speed gliding missiles" having a range of 300-500 kilometers...

Japan to Replace F-2 Fighter Aircraft with Locally-made Jet

October 5, 2018 @ 12:05 PM

Japan will develop a new aircraft to succeed its F-2 fighter after rejecting proposals Lockheed Martin, Boeing and...

Lockheed Martin Wins $631M to Supply Hellfire II Missile Variants to Netherlands, Japan

October 2, 2018 @ 07:16 AM

Lockheed Martin was awarded a $631.7 million contract to procure a variety of Hellfire II missile variants in...

Raytheon to Upgrade Phalanx Close-In Weapon Systems for $482 Million

September 28, 2018 @ 07:13 AM

Raytheon has won $482 million contract for MK 15 Close-In Weapon System (CIWS) upgrades and conversions, system overhauls,...

Japan Developing Missile-launched Glide Bombs

September 25, 2018 @ 08:26 AM

The Japanese Defense Ministry is developing supersonic glide bombs which would be launched by a missile at a...

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