Tag: JASDF

U.S. Approves Massive Foreign Military Sale of 1,200 AIM-120D-3 and AIM-120C-8 AMRAAM Missiles to Japan

The State Department has approved the possible FMS, worth a staggering $3.64…

Japan Selects T-6 Texan II as New Basic Trainer for the JASDF

The T-6 Texan II, reportedly in a customized T-6JP variant, will be…

Boeing Awarded Contract To Support the F-15 Japan Super Interceptor Program

The $451 million contract will support the upgrade of 68 JASDF F-15Js…

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…

JASDF Fighter Squadron Revives its Retired F-4 Phantoms’ Colored Tail Markings on its F-35A

The 302nd Squadron chose a local species of eagle as its mascot,…

US Approves Possible Sale of Nine KC-46A Pegasus Tankers for Japan

The latest deal would take the number of KC-46As in Japan’s inventory…