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Japan Air Self-Defense Force Global Hawk Presumed Crashed Off Western Japan
A Japan Air Self-Defense Force RQ-4B Global Hawk has presumably crashed off western Japan after disappearing from radar on September 15, prompting a massive multi-agency search effort. The unmanned surveillance aircraft, which took off from Misawa Air Base, vanished while flying over waters roughly 50 kilometers north of the coast.
Japan's Air Self-Defense Force Expands Reach with First Fighter Deployment to India
In a historic move, Japan's Air Self-Defense Force is set to make its first-ever fighter deployment to India, sending three F-2A fighters and 110 personnel to the country in September for a joint exercise. This landmark deployment is a testament to the strengthening defense ties between Tokyo and New Delhi.
Japan Unveils New Stealth Cruise Missile On F-2 Fighter
Get ready for a game-changer in military tech: Japan has just unveiled a cutting-edge stealth cruise missile, spotted on an F-2 fighter during its first test flight at Gifu Air Base on July 30, 2026.