TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan and France will hold their first-ever joint fighter jet drill from July 26-29, Japan’s Air Self-Defence Force said on Tuesday.
The exercise, scheduled to take place in Japan, is aimed at deepening bilateral defence cooperation to realise a free and open Indo-Pacific, the Japanese air force said in a statement.
(Reporting by Kiyoshi Takenaka; Editing by Jacqueline Wong)
