Japan's 1st homegrown stealth fighter prototype conducts ground test

Japan's 1st homegrown stealth fighter prototype conducts ground test

Photo taken Feb. 24, 2016, shows a prototype of the first Japanese-made stealth fighter taking part in a ground test at Nagoya airport, central Japan, ahead of its maiden flight scheduled in March. The fighter, developed by a consortium of companies led by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., is scheduled to fly to the Air Self-Defense Force's Gifu Air Base in neighboring Gifu Prefecture. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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