Japan Defense Ministry Seeks ¥20B For Fighter, Report Says

Credit: F-22: Lockheed Martin
BEIJING—The Japanese defense ministry wants to spend ¥20 billion ($190 million) on development of the country’s next combat aircraft in the coming fiscal year, the Gendai business magazine reported, citing a ministry official. The scale of the spending may be consistent with beginning full-scale...
Bradley Perrett

Bradley Perrett covered China, Japan, South Korea and Australia. He is a Mandarin-speaking Australian.

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