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The "Flying Taxi" to Enter Japan through JAL and U.S. startu…

On May 9th 2023, Wisk Aero, a U.S. startup funded by U.S. aircraft giant Boeing, announced that it has formed a partnership with Japan Airlines (JAL). Whisk is developing an electrically powered vertical takeoff and landing aircraft called "eVTOL," and the two companies will work together to operate an automated "flying cab" in Japan. The company plans to commercialize the service in the U.S. with…

05/19/2023 NSBT Japan Editorial Department

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DSEI Japan, Combat-Tested Drones and AI

Tokyo, Japan - The 2023 edition of the Defense and Security Equipment International (DSEI) trade show in Japan showcased the latest advancements in military technology, with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)/drones and artificial intelligence (AI) making a spectacular and lasting impression. As the importance of unmanned systems in modern warfare increases, more information about drones is crucial.…

04/07/2023 NSBT Japan Editorial Department

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Defense Ministry to Abolish Search & Rescue Aircraft and Com…

According to a December 9 report in the Yomiuri Shimbun, the Ministry of Defense plans to discontinue the Air Self-Defense Force's search and rescue aircraft and combat helicopters. The ministry is currently in the process of revising the so-called “3 Defense Documents “(National Security Strategy of Japan, National Defense Program Guidelines, and Mid-term Defense Force Development Plan) toward …

12/12/2022 NSBT Japan Editorial Department

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AI Startup “Spakona” Wins ATLA Contract for UAV Teaming Technology

Japan to Promote Dual-Use Technologies for National Security

Subaru Delivers Experimental UAV to Japan’s ATLA for Manned-Unmanned Teaming Research

Japan Reveals New Details into Project for Collaborative UAVs Expected to Operate with Manned Fighter Jets

Tokyo Keiki Expands Defense-Related Operations with New Facility

[Now Open for Registration] NSBT Strategy Forum 2026 in Tokyo

Japan Exploring Export of Used Abukuma-Class Destroyers to Philippine Navy

Japan and the EU Hold First Defence Industry Dialogue, Pledge Dual-Use Collaboration

Fujitsu To Expand Defense Business in Europe as Japan Seeks Dual-Use Collaboration

MadeHere Inc. Enters Public-Private Partnership with U.S. Marine Corps’ Marine Depot Maintenance Command to Strengthen Indo-Pacific Sustainment

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