TOKYO -- The Japanese government is to expand its capacity to service U.S. fighter jets based in Japan to enhance bilateral defense cooperation in East Asia.
Defense
Japan to take on servicing of F-15 and F-16 U.S. fighter jets
Greater domestic maintenance capacity will save time and money
A U.S. Air Force F-16 fighter jet participates in a U.S.-Japan joint exercise at the Air Self-Defence Force's Hyakuri Air Base in Omitama, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. (Photo by Konosuke Urata)
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