Japan regularly intercepts Russian forces near its territorial waters and airspace.

Japan scrambled fighter jets to respond to Russian bombers, fighters and a surveillance plane at least four times this week ...

Japan fighter aircraft were scrambled 448 times in the last nine months – a 14 percent decrease from the same timeframe last ...

You may have heard about Japanese fighter jets touring Europe, as well as a few other locations. Here's why they were visiting international locations.

The U.S. is scheduled to deploy 48 F-35A aircraft to Misawa Air Base in Japan to replace 36 older F-16 jets.

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We have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage of Asia over the past week that resonated with our readers and shed ...

Japan has protested after Chinese fighter jets locked radars on Japanese aircraft as tensions between the two nations worsened. Locking radar onto an aircraft is considered a threat because it can ...

Japan's Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi speaks during a press conference with Australia's Defence Minister Richard Marles (not pictured) at the Ministry of Defence in Tokyo on December 7, 2025.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Front view of Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-15 in flight. - Wikimedia Commons / Angelique Perez ...