The Sōryū and Hiryū aircraft carriers remain lost to history, as their locations remain a mystery, but the others have been ...
Japan now operates dozens of advanced F-35 stealth fighters—including the F-35B STOVL variant, based on its two ...
During World War II, Japan was exceptionally innovative in aviation. The nation produced the infamous Mitsubishi A6M "Zero," which devastated the Allies in the early phases of the conflict, and other ...
World War II was such an all-encompassing conflict that nearly everyone was involved in one way or another. In the United States, civilians gathered scrap metal and other materials for the war effort, ...
The A7M Reppu (Strong Gale) was conceived to succeed the legendary A6M Zero, but it never entered service. Reports from Japan, quoting defense officials in deep background, have said the country’s MoD ...
US and Japanese forces are integrating the short-takeoff/vertical landing F-35B onto the JS Kaga. The Kaga is a destroyer-turned-aircraft carrier and Japan's first such vessel since World War II. A US ...
Japan's aircraft carrier JS Kaga completed sea trials off the California coast Friday. The light aircraft carrier was refitted with a flight deck to carry F-35B stealth fighters. The ...
An American bomb dropped on Japan during World War II recently exploded after lying dormant for roughly 80 years. The 500-pound bomb detonated on Wednesday at Miyazaki Airport in southwestern Japan.
Japan said on Sunday that Chinese fighter jets had directed fire-control radar at Japanese military aircraft in two ...