New Japanese gov't plane makes test flight to Washington

A new Japanese government plane made a test flight Tuesday to Washington ahead of its deployment in fiscal 2019 starting April.The Boeing 777, which arrived at Joint Base Andrews outside Washington, is to be used for visits to the U.S. capital by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and other key figures from Japan.Japanese Air Self-Defense Force personnel and U.S. Air Force members operating Air Force One will have exchanges while the plane remains at the base through Wednesday, according to Japanese officials.Sneak preview: Inside Japan's new government airplane READ FULL ARTICLE