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Japan Gets First Woman Fighter Pilot, Inspired By "Top Gun" Film
Japan will shortly have its first female fighter pilot, the military said Thursday, with the "Top Gun" inspired officer vowing to blaze a trail in the sky for other women.
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Japan's Biggest Warship To Drill With US Carriers Near Korean Peninsula
Japan said on Friday it would send one of its two big helicopter carriers, the largest warship in its fleet, along with two escorts to join three US aircraft carriers for exercises in waters close to the Korean peninsula.
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Japan Launches Defence Communications Satellite
Japan on Tuesday launched a satellite to modernise its military communications and reportedly to better monitor North Korean missile launches.
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Japanese, British Fighter Planes Meet For First Time Since World War II
British fighter planes will take on Japanese aircraft for the first time since World War Two in aerial combat drills following the arrival in Japan on Saturday of four Royal Air Force Typhoon Eurofighters.
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Japan Gets First Woman Fighter Pilot, Inspired By "Top Gun" Film
Japan will shortly have its first female fighter pilot, the military said Thursday, with the "Top Gun" inspired officer vowing to blaze a trail in the sky for other women.
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Japan's Biggest Warship To Drill With US Carriers Near Korean Peninsula
Japan said on Friday it would send one of its two big helicopter carriers, the largest warship in its fleet, along with two escorts to join three US aircraft carriers for exercises in waters close to the Korean peninsula.
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Japan Launches Defence Communications Satellite
Japan on Tuesday launched a satellite to modernise its military communications and reportedly to better monitor North Korean missile launches.
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Japanese, British Fighter Planes Meet For First Time Since World War II
British fighter planes will take on Japanese aircraft for the first time since World War Two in aerial combat drills following the arrival in Japan on Saturday of four Royal Air Force Typhoon Eurofighters.
