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November 8, 2001

The Japanese Navy wants to buy two long-range patrol aircraft to assist in anti-piracy patrols near Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines. They are currently using a Dassault Falcon 900A; the leading candidates are the Bombardier Global Express and Gulfstream V.--Stephen V Cole