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Japan’s new 3,000-ton submarine with Harpoon missiles poses threat to China
Called Raigei or Thunder Whale, the diesel-electric submarine is initially planned to operate around waters near the ...
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Japan Commissions Fourth Taigei-Class Submarine, JS Raigei
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) has officially commissioned its fourth Taigei-class diesel-electric submarine, ...
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Japan inducts fourth Taigei-class submarine
Japan's fourth Taigei-class submarine, JS Raigei , which was commissioned on 6 March 2025. (Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force) Japan has commissioned its fourth Taigei-class diesel-electric ...
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Kawasaki Heavy delivers $470m submarine to Japan
Kawasaki Heavy built the Raigei submarine at a cost of 70.2 billion yen ($470 million). The vessel measures 84 meters long with a displacement of about 3,000 tonnes. The submarine will be ...
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Japan launches non-nuclear submarine as aversion over atomic bombings lingers
Japan has commissioned one of the most advanced conventional submarines in the world, with the Raigei being the latest in a class of hunter-killer vessels designed to operate in the relatively ...
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Kawasaki delivers fourth Taigei class submarine to Japan MOD
Investing.com -- Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. (TYO:7012) marked the delivery of the submarine Raigei to the Japan Ministry of Defense (MOD) at its Kobe Shipyard Nishihama Quay today.