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| Japanese-US F-35 Acquirement Contract | |
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| Tweet Topic Started: Apr 13 2014, 04:53 AM (309 Views) | |
| Deleted User | Apr 13 2014, 04:53 AM Post #1 |
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Japanese-US F-35 Acquirement Contract Acquirement 1. ) Japan agrees to the purchase 84 F-35A from the United States to be employed in the JASDF for the replacement of its current F-4 Phantom II's. Payment Terms 1. ) As agreed upon by Japan and the United States, the above aircraft will be acquired at a price of $226 million per unit, totalling $18.984 billion to be paid per delivery and in full by the end of the contract date. 2. ) The United States agrees to consult with Japan over any increase in the projected price of the F-35 program. Manufacturing 1. ) The first batch of 8 aircraft are to be built in the United States, with all further deliveries to be produced in Japan. 2. ) Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is to be involved with Lockheed Martin in depth over the supply of production parts and the technological advancements of the F-35. Training, Maintenance and Service 1. ) The United States agrees to provide training in the use of all F-35 combat systems. 2. ) Lockheed Martin shall work with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in servicing all F-35 jets, with the eventual goal of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries becoming the primary servicer of F-35 in the Asian-Pacific region by 2020. 3. ) A regional maintenance hub shall be setup in Japan for all users of the F-35 in the Asian-Pacific region. Delivery Schedule 1. The United States agrees to the delivery of 8 F-35A aircraft per year to the JASDF in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020 and 9 aircraft in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. |
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| Deleted User | Apr 13 2014, 04:54 AM Post #2 |
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Signed, Itsunori Onodera Minister of Defense of Japan |
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| Legion | Apr 13 2014, 04:58 AM Post #3 |
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Signed by, Barack Hussein Obama President of the United States of America
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| Deleted User | Apr 13 2014, 03:50 PM Post #4 |
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This contract had been signed by all parties and has been ratified by the United States Congress and the Japanese Diet. It is now in effect. |
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