Sonntag, 25. September 2011

US commander eyes "interoperable" Japan fighter fleet

WASHINGTON - The head of US military forces in Asia and the Pacific predicted Friday that Japan's choice of a new multibillion-dollar fighter fleet would reflect plans to stay "very complementary" with US air forces.
Proposals are due in Tokyo on Monday from the three rivals for Japan's so-called F-X deal - Boeing Co BA.N and Lockheed Martin Corp LMT.N of the United States and Europe's Eurofighter GmbH consortium, made up of Britain, Germany, Italy and Spain.
Japan is expected to buy 42

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