Japan Signs $216M Missile Deal with Mitsubishi

Japan Signs $216M Missile Deal with Mitsubishi

Japan’s Ministry of Defense has signed a 32 billion yen ($216 million) contract with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to develop a new generation of long-range, precision-guided missiles.  According to the Ministry, […]

The latest news about Japan. Japanese company Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has obtained a contract worth 32 billion yen ($216 million) to develop advanced long-range and accurately guided missiles for the Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF). The new ground-to-ground and land-to-ship missiles, which are expected to be operational in 2032, are designed to attack with remarkable precision critical vulnerabilities of enemy forces, including naval and gr…