Japanese Minister To Review F-X

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F-X concept.
Credit: Japanese Ministry of Defense
A Japanese minister charged with improving efficiency will hold a public review of the F-X program for a new Japanese fighter on Nov. 14. The minister has previously supported cheap, unmanned systems—the antithesis of the F-X. BAE Systems, Boeing and Lockheed Martin, meanwhile, have set out their...
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