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Japan announces plans for new stealth fighter as US approves sale of F-35 jets | CNN

Japan has announced plans to build one of the world's most sophisticated stealth jet fighters, likely a twin-engine aircraft designed to take over the country's critical air defense role sometime in the next decade.

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"The Ministry of Defense this week told members of the Diet, the country's parliament, that the new sixth-generation fighters would begin production in fiscal year 2031 "

 

[Tetra]

Japan to choose one domestic maker for new fighter production

Mitsubishi Heavy on shortlist to lead development of stealth aircraft

asia.nikkei.com

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is the most likely candidate, but Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Subaru and IHI are expected to cooperate in the program.

U.S.-based Lockheed Martin, Boeing and Northrop Grumman may also play roles.

 

[Tetra]

Mitsubishi Heavy set to oversee Japan's homegrown fighter project

IHI, Kawasaki Heavy and Subaru also look to play role

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