Etiqueta: Japan
Kawasaki will manufacture 17 new CH-47J/JA Block II helicopters to equip the Japan Self-Defense Forces
Seeking to strengthen the capabilities of its heavy-lift helicopter fleet, Japan has awarded Kawasaki Heavy Industries a new contract to manufacture 17 CH-47 Block...
U.S. approves the sale of additional JASSM-ER missiles for Japan’s F-15J and F-35A/B fighter jets
The U.S. government has recently authorized the potential sale of additional JASSM-ER cruise missiles to equip the F-15J and F-35A/B fighter jets of the...
F-16 fighters from the U.S. Air Force stationed in Japan train in agile deployment and response maneuvers
Following the arrival of F-35 fighters at Kadena Air Base, Japan, the United States Air Force (USAF) confirmed that between January 8 and 15,...
Japan receives first AN/SPY-7(V)1 radar antenna to equip the new ASEV destroyers of the Maritime Self-Defense Force
According to Lockheed Martin, Japan has received the first antenna of the AN/SPY-7(V)1 radar, which will equip the new ASEV destroyers of the Maritime...
The U.S. Air Force confirms the arrival of more F-35A fighters at Kadena Air Base to strengthen its presence in Japan
Recently, stealth F-35A Lightning II fighters from the United States Air Force (USAF) landed at Kadena Air Base, Japan, as part of the process...
Japan confirms delays in the integration of F-35B fighters intended to equip the helicopter carriers of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
Following statements from Japan's Minister of Defense, the delivery of the first six F-35B Lightning II fighters for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF)...
Japan has warned that the Chinese Navy conducted exercises for the first time simulating the blockade of the Miyako Strait
At the end of 2024, the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) and the China Coast Guard conducted a series of exercises and maneuvers simulating...
The F-16CM Wild Weasels deployed by the U.S. Air Force in Japan will be replaced by F-35As, starting in 2026
During this week, officials from Japan's Ministry of Defense announced that plans are already underway to replace the F-16CM deployed by the United States...
