Japan Cancels Plans To Drop F-35 Assembly—Report

BEIJING—Japan has canceled plans to end local assembly of Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightnings by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), the Nikkei newspaper reported. A choice of a development partner for the Future Fighter program, meanwhile, will be made in fiscal 2020, the newspaper said, citing no...

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