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Aircraft and defense. Japan leases Beechcraft King Air TC-90 to Philippines

Tokyo, Japan - The historic agreement between the former rivals is part of the disputes for the control of Chinese sea

Japan will lease military aircraft to Philippines in order to deepen security ties with its former enemy and contrast the growing regional influence of Beijing. Last night's agreement was signed by a telephone conversation between the defense minister of Japan Gen Nakatani and his Philippine counterpart Voltaire Gazmin. These airplanes are Beechcraft King Air TC-90, that can fly for about 1900 km...

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Rome, Italy, 05/04/2016 11:33
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