1st Japan-made support fighter jets fly for last time

1st Japan-made support fighter jets fly for last time

KITAKYUSHU, Japan - One of the first Japan-made support fighter jets, known as F-1s, flew March 9 for the last time from an Air Self-Defense Force base in Fukuoka Prefecture before ending the almost 30-year-long history of operation. (Kyodo)

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