Tokyo must clarify whether the rules for shooting down spy balloons also apply to manned aircraft, which have the potential to inflict more devastating damage.
It charges high fees for use of the runway while passing on to the ASDF air traffic and firefighting duties the prefecture is incapable of carrying...
By The Sankei Shimbun Japan's first female fighter pilot was appointed to the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) on August 23. She...