The Japan MoD said that aircraft like the EP-3, the EW variant of the P-3C Orion, itself being replaced by the P-1 where it uses both the U.S.-origin planes, do ‘not meet the functions and performance ...
Artist’s impression of future Japanese BMD ship. JSDF Photo The Japanese Ministry of Defense released last week new details on Tokyo’s plan to build two ballistic missile defense warships to counter ...
The T-6 Texan II, reportedly in a customized T-6JP variant, will be used by the JASDF as its new primary trainer to replace the license-built T-34 derivatives employed so far. Japan has selected the U ...
The Ministry of Defense (MoD) in Tokyo has confirmed to Janes that the Japanese government no longer applies any cap or restriction on the country's defence budget. An MoD spokesperson said that the ...
Japan now operates dozens of advanced F-35 stealth fighters—including the F-35B STOVL variant, based on its two quasi-aircraft carriers. Eighty years ago, following its defeat in World War II, Japan ...
Existing SAR services don't deliver images required by the Japanese Ministry of Defense, Sky Perfect JSAT says. Credit: Sky Perfect JSAT The Japanese Ministry of Defense (JMD) is to fund development ...