Although Japan Wants Jassm, Taurus Promotes KEPD 350

Bradley Perrett Kim Minseok November 22, 2019
TOKYO—Taurus is promoting the KEPD 350 cruise missile to Japan for the Boeing F-15, despite a government statement in 2018 that it would acquire the Lockheed Martin AGM-158 Jassm for the fighter. Taurus believes the KEPD 350 is still an alternative for the force of up to 102 F-15s that Japan plans...
Bradley Perrett

Bradley Perrett covered China, Japan, South Korea and Australia. He is a Mandarin-speaking Australian.

Kim Minseok

Kim Minseok covers South Korean defense. He has worked as a journalist for South Korean military magazines Military Review and Defense Times. Mr Kim is also a research fellow at the Korea Defense and Security Forum, a think tank.

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