WASHINGTON, May 2 (UPI) -- Japan has asked the United States for four F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Conventional Take-Off and Landing aircraft with options for 38 more planes.
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency, it its notification to Congress of the Foreign Military Sale request, said five spare engines would be included in the sale, as well as electronic warfare systems; command, control, communication, computers and intelligence/communication, navigational and identifications systems; and a flight simulation trainer, among other systems, subsystems and documentation.
The estimated value of the sale would be $10 billion.
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