The future F-35A jet squadron on Hokkaido will be Japan's fifth unit operating the stealth aircraft, the defense ministry ...

Japan now operates dozens of advanced F-35 stealth fighters—including the F-35B STOVL variant, based on its two ...

U.S. nuclear-capable bombers flew over the Sea of Japan alongside Japanese fighter jets on Wednesday, Tokyo said, in a show ...

Chinese officials took issue with Japan’s claim. Wang Xuemeng, a spokesman for the Chinese Navy, said in a statement that the Liaoning was carrying out “routine carrier-based fighter jet flight ...

Two Russian strategic bombers Tu-95 that flew down from the airspace east of the Korean Peninsula joined a pair of Chinese ...

Tensions between China and Japan escalated sharply after Chinese fighter jets reportedly targeted Japanese military aircraft using fire-control radar ...

Japanese fighter jets had been scrambled to pursue Chinese jets that were conducting aircraft takeoff and landing exercises in the Pacific.

Japan and South Korea separately scrambled warplanes after Russian and Chinese jets conducted joint patrols in the skies near ...

In rebuttal to the Japanese defense ministry, Chinese Defense Ministry spokesman Jiang Bin disclosed detailed information ...

Japanese fighter jets did not aim radar at Chinese jets during Saturday's close encounter incidents, Defence Minister ...

China and Japan ties, already frayed by comments made by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Taiwan, came under further strain at the weekend after a Chinese fighter aircraft trained fire-control radar ...