Lockheed Martin Japan Fighter Proposal Based On F-22, Report Says

Credit: F-22s flying with F-35s. Credit: Master Sgt. Shane A. Cuomo/U.S. Air Force
BEIJING—Lockheed Martin’s proposal for Japan’s next fighter program is based on the F-22 Raptor, says the Nikkei newspaper. The concept is evidently integration of systems from the F-35 Lightning into the F-22, since the proposal has previously been reported as a hybrid of the two types. Japanese...

Subscription Required

 

This content requires a subscription to one of the Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) bundles.

Schedule a demo today to find out how you can access this content and similar content related to your area of the global aviation industry.

Already an AWIN subscriber? Login

 

Did you know?  Aviation Week has won top honors multiple times in the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards, the business-to-business media equivalent of the Pulitzer Prizes.