Chinese bombers put Japan’s defense strategy in jeopardy, report finds

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A report highlights that Japan's defense strategy lacks effective long-range counterair capabilities to detect, track, and engage Chinese bombers before they can launch attacks. This gap raises concerns over Japan's ability to counter potential aerial threats from China.

Long-range counterair ability to detect, track and engage Chinese aircraft before they can launch attacks is missing from current plans, a think tank says.