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Japan FY2021 defence budget request

The Japanese Ministry of Defence published its yearly defense budget request for Fiscal Year 2021, which is running from April 2021 to March 2022. As various parts in the budget are requests, the actual number of procurements and the amount of spending are still subject to change and the whole needs approval by the parliament.

The aviation related subjects in the FY2021 defense budget request are:

Development of a stand-off electronic warfare aircraft based on the Kawasaki C-2
2x C-2
4x F-35A with associated equipment
2x F-35B with associated equipment
5x UH-60J II
Improvement of capability of F-15
Improvement of capability of F-2 (anti-ship)
Development of F-X
3x P-1
Life extension programme for 4x P-3C
Refurbishment of 1x SH-60K to rescue specifications
Life extension programme for 3x SH-60K
Procurement of 1x US-2
Refurbishment of second Izumo-class destroyer for F-35B operations
7x UH-2s
Development of Saga Garrison for V-22 operations

Photo: Defense News and Dave Jefferys, kindly provided by Jetphotos.com

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