Japan

Japan Self-Defense Force

自衛隊

Jieitai

JGSDF Ground Self-Defense Force
JMSDF Maritime Self-Defense Force
JASDF Air Self-Defense Force

Indigenous Military Aircraft Designations

1952 - Present

F = Fighter

 F-1
Mitsubishi F-1
F-2
Mitsubishi F-2

Indigenous Aircraft
Manufacturer Acquisition Program Official Designation
Mitsubishi SF-X F-1
Mitsubishi FS-X F-2

Imported Aircraft
Origin Manufacturer Official Designation
USA North American NA-173, NA-190 F-86D Kyokko
USA North American NA-176, NA-191, NA-227, NA-231, NA-238, NA-256 F-86F Kyokko
USA North American NA-193 RF-86F
USA Lockheed Model 683-07-14 F-104J Eiko
USA Lockheed Model 583B-10-17 F-104DJ Eiko
USA McDonnell Douglas Model 98 F-4EJ, RF-4E, RF-4EJ
USA McDonnell Douglas F-15J, F-15DJ


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