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Japan Coast Guard Orders Airbus’ H225 Helicopter

April 25, 2018 @ 01:55 PM

Airbus Helicopters has secured an additional order of one H225 helicopter from the Japan Coast Guard (JCG), bringing...

Lockheed Offers F-22, F-35 based Hybrid Fighter for Japan’s F-2 Replacement Program

April 23, 2018 @ 04:34 AM

Lockheed Martin plans to offer a hybrid stealth fighter design based on its F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning...

Japan’s Kyoto University Says ‘No’ to Military-related Research

March 30, 2018 @ 11:43 AM

Kyoto University of Japan has announced that it would not conduct military-related research as a policy. “Our researchers aim...

Japanese Ruling Party Wants Ability to Strike Enemy Bases

March 16, 2018 @ 12:58 PM

The Japanese military should be able to strike enemy missile bases, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is...

Japan’s New Advanced Jet Fighter to be Based on Existing Western Aircraft Designs

March 8, 2018 @ 09:26 AM

Japan is eyeing proposals for its new advanced jet fighter worth around $40 billion based on existing western...

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Japan to Acquire Phalanx Close-in Weapon System for Naval Defence

March 6, 2018 @ 03:17 AM

The US State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to Japan of MK 15 Phalanx Close-in...

Japan’s First Operational F-35A Lightning II aircraft Joins Misawa Air Base

March 1, 2018 @ 03:33 PM

The United States Forces Japan welcomed the first operational Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft to...

Japan Considers Purchase Of Additional 25 US-built F-35A Stealth Fighters

February 22, 2018 @ 11:32 AM

The Japanese government is considering purchase of additional 25 or more Lockheed Martin-built F-35A aircraft, to be directly...

Engine Mishap In US F-16 Aircraft Forces Pilot To Dump Fuel Tanks Into Japan’s Lake

February 20, 2018 @ 01:02 PM

An engine fire in the US F-16 fighter jet forced the pilot to dump fuel tanks into the...

Boeing Awarded $61 million Contract to Upgrade Japanese E-767 AWACS

February 13, 2018 @ 03:28 AM

Boeing has been awarded a $60,903,323 contract for the mission computing upgrade installation and checkout of four Japanese...

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