Japan’s Fiscal Problems Throw Doubt On Future Procurements
Credit: Boeing
Japan recently decided to order Lockheed Martin F-35s and now the air force has set its sights on aerial refueling tankers. But Tokyo's budget woes and political instability are factors to watch, as they may undermine those procurements. The current government is shaky. Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda...
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