Japan Judged F-35 To Have Best Performance, Lowest Cost

BEIJING — The Japanese defense ministry says the Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning’s performance beat that of the other two contenders in the competition for Japan’s F-X fighter requirement. The ministry says the F-35A also was the cheapest, because the competing Eurofighter Typhoon and Boeing F/A-18E...

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