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Japan's 5th Generation Stealth Fighter to Make Maiden Flight in Early 2016

According to Japan's Defense Ministry, the maiden flight will be preceded by taxiing and ground trials.

Japan's Ministry of Defense Technical Research and Development Institute (TRDI) announced that a prototype of Tokyo's first indigenously-designed fifth-generation air superiority fighter, the Mitsubishi ATD-X Shinshin, will make its maiden flight in February 2016, according to Japanese media reports.