Taigei-Class: Japan's New Attack Submarine Should Make China Worry
The latest Raigei “Thunder Whale” Taigei-class submarine is expected to enter service with Japan in 2025. China will watch their development closely.
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The latest Raigei “Thunder Whale” Taigei-class submarine is expected to enter service with Japan in 2025. China will watch their development closely.
Japan has inducted its second Taigei-class submarine, amidst plans to boost counterstrike capabilities with new, longer-range missiles.
Although the AIP system would nearly double the submerged time for a conventional submarine, it also has its downsides.
Japan launched its second Taigei-class diesel-electric submarine! And it's building more lithium-ion powered boats amid rising tensions with China.
The JMSDF held the ship commissioning ceremony of the second Taigei-class submarine Hakugei.