Japan is planning to buy 1,200 advanced anti-air missiles and other equipment from the U.S., worth more than US$3.6 billion.
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00:00Japan is planning to buy 1,200 advanced anti-air missiles and other equipment from the U.S.
00:07worth more than 3.6 billion U.S. dollars.
00:10In a notification to Congress, the U.S. says the sale hopes to improve the security and
00:15stability of the Indo-Pacific region.
00:18The missiles, known as AMRAAMs, are some of the most advanced in the world, capable of
00:23being used on fighter jets and missile defense systems to hit targets in the air.