Japan to reduce fighter force, but FS-X will be unaffected
A continuing effort by Japan's armed forces to downsize is said to include cutting the number of fighter aircraft, but doesn't challenge the planned number of new FS-X fighters. Each of the three service branches-Ground Self Defense Forces, Maritime Self Defense Forces, and Air Self Defense Forces...
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