The Type 12 surface-to-ship missile (12式地対艦誘導弾) is a truck-mounted anti-ship missile developed by Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in 2012. It is an upgrade of the Type 88 surface-to-ship missile .

12式地対艦誘導弾（ひとにいしきちたいかんゆうどうだん [1] ）は、日本の陸上自衛隊が装備する地対艦ミサイル（対艦誘導弾）システムで、2012年（平成24年）度から調達が開始された。

2024年12月12日 · A little over four months after Japan unveiled its upgraded Type-12 SSM (Surface-to-Surface Missile) late in July 2024, Japanese military authorities on Dec. 6 revealed the first images of the...

2024年12月9日 · Japan’s Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency (ATLA) has revealed the first images of the upgraded Type 12 Surface-to-Ship Missile (SSM) undergoing testing. Conducted between October and November 2024 on Niijima Island, the tests are a major milestone for the missile’s development.

On July 12, 2024, the Japanese Ministry of Defense unveiled a new photo of the upgraded version of the Type 12 surface-to-ship missile (SSM) that is currently under development. In its latest annual defense white paper published Friday, the photo of the prototype of the improved Type 12 SSM provides a detailed look at the missile’s shape.

2024年12月7日 · The Type 12 SSM originally had a range of about 200 km. The new upgraded version aims to extend the range to at least 900 km, and eventually to 1,200 km. The shape of the missile has also been modified to reduce the radar cross section (RCS) and make it stealthy.

2024年12月7日 · The upgraded Type 12 Surface-to-Ship Missile (SSM) represents a significant evolution from its predecessor. Originally designed with a range of approximately 200 kilometers, the new version seeks to extend this capability to at least 900 kilometers in its initial stages, with ambitions to push it further to 1,200 kilometers in future iterations.

2024年7月27日 · Japan unveiled the photo of the prototype of the Type 12 SSM (Surface-to-Ship Missile) in its latest annual defense white paper, which also gives an extensive overview of the other defense...

2022年8月17日 · The “Type 12 SSM (Upgraded)” will be developed not only in the conventional ground-launched version, but also in ship- and aircraft-launched versions, with the ground-launched version to be developed from FY2021 to 2025, the ship-launched version from FY2022 to 2026, and the aircraft-launched version from FY2024 to 2028, respectively.

2024年7月19日 · The Japanese Ministry of Defense (MoD) has revealed fresh insights into its ongoing efforts to field an upgraded version of its Type 12 surface-to-ship missile (SSM) system in its latest annual defence white paper released on 12 July.