JASDF 302 Squadron, the service first F-35A unit, has unveiled its new Squadron insignia which depicts the white-tailed eagle, native to…
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F-35A #79-8705
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JASDF F-35s made 7 emergency landings before crash. However Japan assures U.S. it will continue to buy the jet.
by Dario LeoneTwo of the emergency landings involved faults in the F-35 that later crashed. Takeshi Iwaya, Japan’s Minister of Defense, has assured…
- Losses and Aviation SafetyMilitary Aviation
First Japanese-assembled F-35A has crashed. Twelve remaining JASDF F-35As grounded.
by Dario LeoneThe mishap aircraft, F-35A #79-8705 (construction number AX-05), is the first Japanese-assembled F-35A, and was rolled out in Nagoya on Jun.…
