Kawasaki P-1s Need Reinforcing After Developing Structural Cracks
BEIJING — The Japanese defense ministry does not yet know whether newly discovered structural faults will delay delivery of the first four Kawasaki Heavy Industries P-1 maritime patrol aircraft. Cracks and tears were found in several places on two P-1s after ground tests, a ministry spokesman says...
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