Tokyo sent F-2 aircraft to identify targets of the USAF B-1B bomber
The formidable formation is comprised of four US Air Force F-15 fighter jets and a commanding B-1B bomber,…
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Due to a possible confrontation with China, Italy sent F-35 to Japan
In a move amidst rising tensions with China, Italy has dispatched F-35s to Japan. This marks the first time the…
After deploying F-22s to Japan, the US also sent B-1B Lancer
In a show of military might, the US has recently deployed its B-1B Lancer strategic bombers to Japan, following the…
Japanese F-35’s device avoids the engine resonant vibrations
Vibrations within the fighter's power plant were identified as the culprit. The solution? A game-changing regulator…
Asian F-16 fighters receive used power plants from JASDF F-15
Japan may export used F-15 engines to revitalize Indonesia's F-16 fighter jets. According to The Yomiuri Shimbun,…
Are 155mm artillery shells going from Japan to Ukraine, via the US?
Japan, a nation historically reserved about weapons exports, is reportedly mulling over a proposition to supply…
Kawasaki’s cutting-edge missile will defend the Japanese Islands
Japan has begun the development of its first Kawasaki's cutting-edge long-range cruise missile, the KHI SSM. This…
Worries in Japan! The Kremlin sent two ‘Bear’ bombers near Tokyo
Today's maneuvers were ordered by Russian President Mr. Vladimir Putin. They are classified as "unplanned…
Japan’s Type 12 land-to-ship missiles go on the production line
In 2023, the Japanese Type 12 land-to-ship missiles enter serial production. Along with them, hypersonic ballistic…
Twitched engine crash-landed two USAF F-16 fighters in Japan
A twitched engine on one of two F-16 fighter jets flying in a pair from the US Air Force caused the two planes to…
Japanese MoD in tears: Black Hawk helo crash, debris was found
In an attempt to hold back his tears, Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said that Japan has not yet…
After the Philippines and Japan, Taiwan may also store US ammunition
As a "nightmare for China", the online publication Eur Asian Times describes the possibility of Taiwan becoming a…
JSM in the internal or external stations of the Japanese F-35s
The Japan Air Self-Defense Force will mount the Norwegian Joint Strike Missile on its F-35s in either the…
Japan is trying to intercept Russian hypersonic projectiles
Russian advances in hypersonic missile technology worry the Pacific region. This is especially true for Japan. The…
Rare Japanese Toyota HMV BXD10s at Russian Army: delivery or prey
Rare Japanese armored Toyota HMV BXD10 vehicles are seen in the video footage. According sources, video was…
GCAP plans, which will replace F-2 and Typhoon, will be discussed
Defense ministers of the UK, Japan and Italy will share their plans for the GCAP program, which involves the joint…