Lockheed Martin Offers Modified F-35 For Japan—Report

Credit: USAF
BEIJING—Lockheed Martin is offering an improved version of the F-35 Lightning for Japan’s requirement for a fighter to deploy in the 2030s, according to the Nikkei newspaper. Adapting an existing design is the cheapest of three options, the others being developing a fighter independently and doing...
Bradley Perrett

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

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