F-22 at Kadena Air Base
July 5th, 2009 by James
An event today at Kadena Air Base in Okinawa gave the Japanese general public their first chance to see an F-22 stealth fighter up close:
There were also some 4th of July fireworks at the base.
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That doesn’t mean Japan is getting any of them, though. Too much top-secret stuff in that plane. More likely they’ll get F-35’s in a decade or so.
Japan: “Can we buy F-22s from you?”
USA: “No. But you can look at it if you want”
Japan: “:(”