US and Japan agree to build AMRAAM final assembly plant in Japan
Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi says the allies will build a final assembly and inspection plant for the AMRAAM missile under Operation Supercharge.
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The United States and Japan have agreed to establish a Japanese facility for joint production of advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles, Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said. Announced Wednesday in Cebu, the plan covers a final assembly and inspection plant for the AMRAAM, which arms F-35 fighters.
US and Japan agree to build AMRAAM final assembly plant in Japan ↗Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi says the allies will build a final assembly and inspection plant for the AMRAAM missile under Operation Supercharge.
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