Tag: Japan

Misawa F-16s to be Replaced by F-35A Jets Starting in 2026

F-16C Wild Weasels of the 35th Fighter Wing, based at Misawa Air…

Japanese Territorial Airspace Breached by Chinese Y-9 Intelligence Aircraft

For the first confirmed time, a Chinese military intelligence gathering flight off…

Japan Retires First ShinMaywa US-2 Seaplane

On Aug. 7, 2024, after 17 years of military service, Japan retired…

Russian Tu-95, Su-35 And Su-30 Penetrate Japan ADIZ Three Times In Ten Hours

On Jul. 30, the Japanese also reported a Chinese WZ-7 reconnaissance drone…

Japan Unveils Its Upgraded Type-12 Surface-to-Ship Missile

Deployment of the upgraded Type-12 SSM will fundamentally reinforce Japan’s stand-off defense…

Japan Approves AGM-158B JASSM-ER Acquisition For Its F-15J

Combined with the JASSM-ER and allied electronic, optical, radar, and satellite surveillance,…