An F-35A stealth fighter takes off for its new base in Misawa on Friday in Japan’s first deployment of the US-developed model. Photo: Kyodo An F-35A stealth fighter takes off for its new base in Misawa on Friday in Japan’s first deployment of the US-developed model. Photo: Kyodo
An F-35A stealth fighter takes off for its new base in Misawa on Friday in Japan’s first deployment of the US-developed model. Photo: Kyodo
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Japan deploys first F-35A stealth fighter, with mission to keep tabs on North Korea

Topic |   Japan
Kyodo
Kyodo

Updated: 9:59pm, 26 Jan, 2018

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An F-35A stealth fighter takes off for its new base in Misawa on Friday in Japan’s first deployment of the US-developed model. Photo: Kyodo An F-35A stealth fighter takes off for its new base in Misawa on Friday in Japan’s first deployment of the US-developed model. Photo: Kyodo
An F-35A stealth fighter takes off for its new base in Misawa on Friday in Japan’s first deployment of the US-developed model. Photo: Kyodo
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