Japan Wins U.S. Approval For JASSM-ER Buy

Japan F-15JSI

The F-15 Japan Super Interceptor.

Credit: Boeing
SINGAPORE—The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale of Lockheed Martin’s Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile Extended Range (JASSM-ER) to Japan. The green light comes as Tokyo is preparing to beef up its standoff and counterstrike capabilities. According to a statement released by...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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