Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has launched the fourth Taigei-class diesel-electric submarine (SSK) for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) during a ceremony at the company’s facilities in Kobe City on 17 October. The 3,000-tonne SSK, which has been named Raigei – translated into “Thunder Whale” – is expected to enter JMSDF in March 2025 following […]
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