
Japan is planning to replace some of its attack helicopters with multipurpose drones, prompting warnings from some Chinese media outlets and analysts that this could be seen as a hostile move.
The country’s defence budget, which took effect on April 7 for this financial year, allocates 11.1 billion yen (US$70 million) for the procurement of five wide-area unmanned aerial vehicles.
A further 280 billion yen was allocated for research and development into “unmanned asset defence…
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Should China be worried as Japan starts replacing helicopters with drones?
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