Kawasaki Heavy Industries Unveils Cruise Missile Developed In-House

New SSM

A model of KHI's New SSM concept on show at DSEI Japan 2023.

Credit: Chen Chuanren
TOKYO—As part of efforts to ensure domestic expertise in missile technology, Japan’s Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has invested and self-developed its own surface-to-surface cruise missile. A model of the cruise missile— for now simply known by its project name, “New SSM”—was shown publicly for...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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