Japan’s New Ship-Killer Missile Has a Special Move
Summary
Japan has shown a new long-range missile that can perform special movements to avoid enemy defenses. The missile is part of Japan's efforts to strengthen its military due to regional tensions, especially concerning China's military growth and issues around Taiwan.Key Facts
- Japan's new missile can perform barrel rolls to evade enemy ship defenses.
- The missile is called the "New SSM" and is made to survive modern air-defense systems.
- It uses advanced technology to fly close to water and avoid detection.
- The missile's design features larger wings and special materials to be less visible to radar.
- Japan feels threatened by China's military expansion and the situation with Taiwan.
- This development follows Japan's stance that they might act with the U.S. if China threatens Taiwan.
- Japan plans more tests in 2026 and another launch in 2027.
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