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China gives scores for concern. Too many warplanes and aircraft fighter programmes
Tokyo, Japan - "It is not looking to improve national defence, but to long-distance attacks"
The Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter has recently won a competitive tender in Japan against the Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet and the Eurofighter Typhoon. In particular, the contract will provide Japan with 42 fifth generation fighters. The local Ministry of Defence explained that the decision was largely related to China's modern military programmes. The F-35 is an expensive fighter (as well-known,...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency