F-X Fighter Bidders Could Gain From Tsunami Damage To F-2s

BEIJING — Enlargement of the Japanese F-X fighter program is under consideration as the repair of all 18 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries F-2B trainers damaged in the March 11 tsunami looks increasingly unlikely. The defense ministry’s initial assessment — that it will be lucky to repair as many as three...

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