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US Navy Aircraft Crashes Southeast Of Okinawa, Eight Rescued, Three Missing

November 22, 2017 @ 01:57 PM

The US Navy has recovered eight personnel following a C2-A Greyhound aircraft crash southeast of Okinawa at approximately...

Minimal Damage to US Navy Ship as Japanese Tug Boat Scrapes Past it

November 19, 2017 @ 12:19 PM

USS Benfold, a guided missile destroyer sustained ‘minimal damage when a Japanese tug boat lost propulsion and drifted...

Japan's C-2 Transport Aircraft Makes International Debut At Dubai Airshow

November 13, 2017 @ 08:41 AM

Japan Air Self-Defense Force's (JASDF) C-2 jet-powered transport has made its debut at the Dubai airshow this week,...

Lockheed Martin Begins Deliveries Of F-35 Full Mission Simulators To International Customers

November 7, 2017 @ 10:57 AM

Lockheed Martin recently delivered F-35 Full Mission Simulators (FMS) to the Israeli, Italian, Japanese and Norwegian Air Forces...

Trump Pushes Japan to Buy More American-Made Military Gear

November 7, 2017 @ 07:44 AM

US President Donald Trump has urged Japan to buy more American-made military gear to reduce the US trade...

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V-22 Osprey Tiltrotor Accidents Up 1.5 Times in Japan

October 30, 2017 @ 09:58 AM

Accidents involving US Marines' V-22 Osprey tiltrotor in Japan has gone up by approximately 1.5 times from when...

US To Deploy 12 F-35A Fighter Jets To Japan's Okinawa Base

October 26, 2017 @ 10:30 AM

A dozen US Air force F-35A stealth fighter aircraft will arrive next month at Kadena Air Base, on...

Crashed Japanese Military Helicopter Located in Seabed

October 25, 2017 @ 01:09 PM

An SH-60J patrol helicopter belonging to the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) that crashed off Aomori Prefecture in...

Japan’s Board of Audit Discover 1B Yen Worth Of Inoperable Seasparrow Missiles

October 18, 2017 @ 11:26 AM

Japans Board of Audit has discovered that the countrys Maritime Self-Defense Force has 1 billion yen (US$ 8.8m)...

Japanese F-4 Fighter Aircraft Catches Fire Due To Landing Gear Malfunction, Crew Safe

October 18, 2017 @ 10:51 AM

A Japanese Air Self-Defense Force (ASDF) F-4 fighter jet caught fire while heading for a runway at the...

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