The Japan Air Self-Defense Force’s C-2 transport aircraft has a maximum payload capacity of about 30 metric tons and costs roughly the same as the U.S. C-17 transport aircraft, which has a payload capacity of nearly 80 metric tons. Maintenance costs are five to seven times higher.
Even with the Export Ban Lifted, the Reality Is That “Japanese Weapons Are Second-Rate”… The Dark Side of Naive Top Salespeople and the Ministry of Defense’s “Sloppy Procurement”
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