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  "id": 15973,
  "url": "https://theconversation.com/the-uk-is-building-a-fighter-jet-with-japan-and-italy-an-aviation-expert-explains-why-it-could-be-a-defence-gamechanger-285751",
  "title": "The UK is building a fighter jet with Japan and Italy – an aviation expert explains why it could be a defence gamechanger",
  "summary": "Partner nations say the jet will give them military advantage in an increasingly unstable world.",
  "authors": "Marco Chan, Senior Lecturer in Aviation Operations, Department of Aircraft and Aerospace Engineering, School of Engineering, Kingston University",
  "category": "news",
  "topics": "military-security",
  "orgs": null,
  "regions": "uk,japan",
  "published_at": "2026-08-03T13:46:03.000Z",
  "fetched_at": "2026-08-04T05:10:21.797Z",
  "source_slug": "x-the-conversation-uk-technology",
  "source_name": "The Conversation UK Technology",
  "source_homepage": "https://theconversation.com/uk/technology",
  "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/15973",
  "original_url": "https://theconversation.com/the-uk-is-building-a-fighter-jet-with-japan-and-italy-an-aviation-expert-explains-why-it-could-be-a-defence-gamechanger-285751",
  "evidence_status": "source-only",
  "attribution": "via ethics.ai"
}