TNI-AU fields 24 ex-USAF F-16C/D Block 25 airframes modified to Block 32 standards. These jets use the P&W F100-PW-220 turbofan… Read More
Half of the 200 F-15J Eagle fighter jets currently in service with the JASDF will be retired because they have… Read More
The State Department has made a determination on Mar. 7, 2023 approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government… Read More
Japan has decided to proceed with the F-15JSI (Japan Super Interceptor) upgrade program by allocating funds for the program in… Read More
A JASDF F-2 fighter jet that scrambled from Tsuiki Airbase on Oct. 10, 2021 lost its canopy inflight while the… Read More
There were no reports of any injuries or property damage after a JASDF F-2 fighter jet lost its cockpit canopy… Read More
To be fully qualified to operate the KC-46 Pegasus, over the course of three months the JASDF students went through… Read More
The Phantoms featured in this post belonged to the Air Development and Test Wing, the sole unit of the Air… Read More
“It was probably the worst fuel spray I have seen in my six years in the B-1,” Maj. Charles Kilchrist,… Read More
Japan is the KC-46 program’s first international customer and is scheduled to receive its first jet this year. The first… Read More
Japan’s plans to have a fleet of 20 F-15JSI fighter jets capable of firing cruise missiles to defend the Nansei… Read More
Deliveries to the Japan Air Self-Defense Force will begin in 2021. On Sep. 17, 2020 the first KC-46 Pegasus aerial… Read More
The upgrades will introduce state-of-the-art electronic warfare and weapons. An all-new advanced cockpit system, running on the world’s most advanced… Read More
According to the Defense Security Cooperation Agency the Foreign Military Sale (FMS) is for 63 F-35As and 42 F-35Bs. Japan… Read More
12 F-16s took to the runway, along with 12 JASDF F-35As, two USN EA-18Gs, a USN C-12 Huron, two USAF… Read More
Hirosaki Takagi, a former F-15J pilot, explains that the episode took place after a previous DACT session during which JASDF… Read More
The cost of each fighter is expected to exceed $185 million and it is hoped that by selling the fighter… Read More
