British envoy calls on Japan to buy both U.S., European fighters

British envoy calls on Japan to buy both U.S., European fighters

TOKYO, Japan - British Ambassador to Japan David Warren speaks in an interview in Tokyo on Dec. 15, 2011. He called on Japan to consider procuring both the U.S.-made F-35 stealth jet and the European-designed Eurofighter as its next-generation mainstay fighters amid reports the Japanese government plans to choose the F-35.

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