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Japan’s F-X prototype to fly in 2028

Posted on July 10, 2020July 10, 2020 by alert5

New information from Japan’s Ministry of Defense has revealed the timeline of the F-X program. The successor to the F-2 will begin construction in 2024 and make its maiden flight in 2028.

Graphic: Japan’s Ministry of Defense
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Japan has unveiled timeline for F-X program; Britain to help develop its engines

Posted on July 8, 2020July 8, 2020 by alert5

At a meeting of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan, the Japanese Ministry of Defense has unveiled the timeline for the development of the F-X fighter.

Graphic: Japan Ministry of Defense

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Hanwha ready to ship first AESA radar for KF-X

Posted on July 4, 2020 by alert5

South Korea is reported to have completed the first AESA radar to be tested on the KF-X fighter. The radar will be delivered to the customer next month.

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