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Saturday, November 22, 2014

Japan Prepares Designs For Its Next Fighter

25MDUFlying far is more important than flying fast, Japanese fighter technologists have found in studies aimed at defining their country’s next combat aircraft.

Looking for ways for their air force to fight outnumbered, researchers are also emphasizing that Japan’s next fighter should share targeting data, carry a big internal load of large, high-performance missiles and be able to guide them while retreating.

The results of this work may be committed to full-scale development within four years.

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