Japan Digest · 2025/03/15
Japan To Strengthen Defense Cooperation With U.K. And Italy Defense Minister Nakatani, who is visiting the United Kingdom this week, held talks on the 15th with Defense Secretary Healy, discussing the joint development of the next-generation fighter jet by Japan, the UK, and Italy. It appears that the policy has been finalized for Japan to take charge of the aircraft design and other key areas. The next-generation fighter jet will succeed Japan's Air Self-Defense Force's "F-2" fighter and the...