48 Brand New F-35A Stealth Fighters Will Now Be Based in China’s Backyard

48 Brand New F-35A Stealth Fighters Will Now Be Based in China’s Backyard

Synopsis: The United States is bolstering its presence at Japan’s Misawa Air Base with additional F-35 fighters, a strategic move designed to extend the reach of 5th-generation air power to the Taiwan Strait and mainland China without relying on vulnerable tankers. This deployment fortifies a “semi-circular” perimeter of allied stealth aircraft stretching from Japan and […] The post 48 Brand New F-35A Stealth Fighters Will Now Be Based in China’…