TOKYO -- Japan's biggest aerospace trade show opened in Tokyo on Wednesday, with defense companies spotlighting the latest in airpower to be adopted by the country's Self-Defense Forces as defense spending ramps up.
Next-gen fighter and unmanned helicopter among tech on display from over 600 companies

Airbus exhibited its VSR700 unmanned helicopter at the Japan International Aerospace Exhibition in Tokyo on Oct 16. (Photo by Shinnosuke Nagatomi)
TOKYO -- Japan's biggest aerospace trade show opened in Tokyo on Wednesday, with defense companies spotlighting the latest in airpower to be adopted by the country's Self-Defense Forces as defense spending ramps up.