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Japan's F-15J upgrade aims to create super interceptors

Japan's Super Interceptor program is upgrading 98 of its 1980s-era F-15J Eagles with AESA radar, EPAWSS electronic warfare equipment and JASSM-ER missiles. The article describes the aircraft as missile carriers that would support Japan's F-35s.
WHO: Japan
WHAT: Japan is upgrading 98 F-15J fighters through its Super Interceptor program.
WHEN: Oct 7, 2026 at 6:46 PM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: Cause not yet established.

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