Japan’s New Anti-Ship Cruise Missile Barrel Rolls To Evade Defenses

One of the many capabilities of the new SSM is the ability to spiral during its attack run to help evade close-in gun systems ...
The Aviationist

Japan Unveils First Images of Upgraded Type-12 Anti-Ship Missile During Tests

The new Type-12 SSM has ‘improved capability’ to be launched from both ground launchers and ships, and offers a stand-off defense capability to prevent and eliminate invading forces at an early stage ...
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Japan’s “new SSM” missile adds barrel-rolling sea-skims to stress ship defenses

What if the final few seconds of a ship’s defensive timeline are designed to be the most difficult part? Japan’s new “New SSM” anti-ship cruise missile has the answer in a terminal flight profile ...
The News International

Japan unveils anti-ship missile with ‘barrel-roll’ evasion to outsmart defenses

Japan has unveiled its new anti-ship missile equipped with “barrel-roll” evasion to dodge enemy defenses in the midst of ...
Jane's Information Group

Japan accelerates production of improved Type 12 missile

A Japanese Ministry of Defense image showing a test firing of the improved Type 12 missile. (Japanese Ministry of Defense) Japan will begin mass production of its enhanced Type 12 surface-to-ship ...
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Watch: Japan’s new anti-ship cruise missile barrel rolls to evade enemy air defenses

A new anti-ship cruise missile, currently under development in Japan, can perform barrel rolls ...