By NAOTAKA FUJITA/ Staff Writer
July 27, 2020 at 18:40 JST
Defense Minister Taro Kono, left, auctions a set of pilot-related items, including a helmet, while moderating the first SDF auction of unneeded used equipment at the SDF’s auditorium in Tokyo on July 26. (Naotaka Fujita)
Japan’s Self-Defense Forces held their first-ever auction of unneeded used military equipment in Tokyo on July 26 to raise funds amid the harsh economic environment brought about by the novel coronavirus pandemic. [Read More]
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