Germany, France and Spain have put their project on hold, prompting speculation that some may turn to the Japan-UK-Italy programme Japan's Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), its next-generation ...

Fighter jets appearing in a nation's airspace can cause concern for civilians, but it's usually nothing to worry about. Oftentimes, unit movements are training exercises, which can be crucial training ...

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi confirmed with his British and Italian counterparts on Friday in Munich to accelerate joint development of a next-generation fighter jet, the Japanese ...

Though Europe has a long military history in Asia, it is quite rare for an Asian nation to send ships or aircraft to Europe, as Japan did earlier this year. In a year dominated by battlefield ...