Should Australia follow Japan and take the F-35 to sea?

Japan’s decision to deploy the short take-off and vertical landing (STOVL) variant of the joint strike fighter, the F-35B, from its Izumo-class warships will transform them into what many predicted they would eventually become—small aircraft

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F-35: Which Countries Use The Aircraft?

Japanese F-35As mark first overseas deployment for Australian exercise

Take a Look at China's $120 Million Fighter Jet, the Chengdu J-20