TOKYO -- The U.S. and Japan have deployed an unprecedented amount of resources to search for the wreckage of a Japanese fighter jet with advanced technology that could potentially tip the balance of air supremacy if Russian or Chinese forces find it first.
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Japan's F-35A that went missing is believed to be able to act like a high-performance radar in the air. (Photo courtesy of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force )
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