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Japan produces Patriot missiles under license from U.S. firms Raytheon and Lockheed Martin.

Tokyo is also considering exporting 155mm artillery shells, manufactured under BAE Systems' licence, to the United Kingdom, the Financial Times reported on Thursday.

Japan's ruling party has been mulling various changes to export controls for several months, as the rules potentially stand in the way of the ability to export next-generation fighter jets in development with Britain and Italy.


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