Big F-15 Upgrade Planned As Japan Reportedly Seeks 100 F-35s

Credit: F-15: USAF
TOKYO—Boeing and the U.S. government have agreed to support a proposed Japanese upgrade program for F-15 Eagles, as Tokyo also reportedly plans to buy 100 more Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightnings. The additional F-35 order would include some F-35B variants, capable of short takeoff and vertical landing...

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