Mitsubishi Heavy Awarded $2.8B Contract To Deliver Standoff Missiles

Chen Chuanren April 12, 2023
Type 12

A Type 12 surface-to-ship missile is launched by Japanese forces during a 2022 exercise.

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SINGAPORE—The Japanese Defense Ministry has awarded Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) a ¥378 billion ($2.84 billion) contract to develop and manufacture a range of standoff missiles and capabilities to defend the country from aggressors. Government officials have confirmed that the improved Type 12...
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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