Etiqueta: Japan
Japan continues to demonstrate the capabilities of the Self-Defense Forces’ new Type 12 anti-ship missile system
The Japanese Ministry of Defense confirmed that a new launch test of an improved version of the Type 12 anti-ship missile recently took place,...
The Japan Air Self-Defense Force confirmed the purchase of its first T-6 Texan II advanced trainer aircraft from the United States
The Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) confirmed the acquisition of its first Beechcraft T-6 Texan II advanced trainer aircraft under an initial contract signed...
Japan orders additional JSM cruise missiles for F-35 stealth fighters of the Self-Defense Forces
Norwegian company Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace confirmed that Japan has finalized a new contract for the acquisition of additional Joint Strike Missiles (JSM), intended...
Japan finalizes details for the development of its future sixth-generation fighter together with the United Kingdom and Italy
On December 26, Japan’s Ministry of Defense confirmed new progress in the development of its future sixth-generation fighter following the 11th meeting of the...
After 25 years of service, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force decommissioned the third of its Oyashio-class submarines
As the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) has consolidated the use of the Sōryū-class submarines while simultaneously advancing the induction of the even more...
The Fifth of Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force’s New Awaji-class Mine Countermeasures Vessels Is Launched
The renewal of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force’s mine countermeasures capabilities has reached a new milestone. Today, December 18, the facilities of Japan Marine...
Following incidents with Japanese F-15J fighters, the Chinese Navy aircraft carrier Liaoning completed its patrol in the Philippine Sea
The Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning Strike Group returned on Friday to the East China Sea after completing a six-day patrol in the Philippine Sea,...
J-15 fighters from China’s Liaoning aircraft carrier illuminated Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-15Js with their radars
Japan’s Ministry of Defense reported that J-15 carrier-based fighters belonging to the air wing of the Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning intermittently illuminated Japan Air...
