Type 12 torpedo
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Type | Torpedo |
Place of origin | Japan |
Service history | |
In service | 2012 – present |
Used by | Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force |
Production history | |
Designed | 2005–2012 |
Manufacturer | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries |
Specifications | |
Diameter | 324 mm |
The Type 12 Torpedo (12式短魚雷, 12 Shiki Tan Gyorai, development name G-RX5) is a lightweight anti-submarine homing torpedo developed by the Technical Research and Development Institute, a department of the Japanese Ministry of Defense and built by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries for the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force.
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