Events: Manufactured in Japan was traced to an independent nuclear submarine attempted to compete the Chines
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Text with Image: Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Forces equipment, conventional submarines.
According to Japan's "Sankei Shimbun" reported on February 17, more than the original Japanese Defense Agency officials said that the Japanese government on the one developed in 2004, "National Defense Program Outline", the secret was held in the then Defense Agency, "Japan's Defense Force existence review meeting "to discuss the possibility of Japan's independent manufacturing nuclear submarines, intended to counter the" submarine has a strong operational capability, "the Chinese navy.
Reported that compared with the conventionally powered submarines, nuclear submarines with navigation speed, dive for a long time, hidden high, combat capability, and other advantages. The Government of Japan is focusing on all the advantages of nuclear submarines, while based on the "fight against the Chinese Navy" needs, fishes equipped nuclear submarines were discussed. In addition to own R & D outside of Japan had also considered buying nuclear submarines from the United States. However, Japan did not intend to carry ballistic missiles, equipment, with a strategic nuclear submarine nuclear deterrent capability, but to equip combat missions in the implementation of the general attack submarine. Although Japan has not made a decision nuclear submarines equipped, but the intention of trying to submarine equipment sufficient to show that Japan hopes to greatly expand military strength.
However, some analysts noted that, given the special nature of relations between Japan and the U.S., Japan, the United States is unlikely to allow such a strategic nuclear submarine research and development or purchase of equipment. In addition, although Japan has a more mature and advanced conventional submarines, and nuclear power technology, but Japan had no R & D, after all, nuclear submarines, the lack of experience. In short, in a short time, the Japanese submarine equipment only on paper, the lack of practical feasibility. News of the World
(Editor: Liu Feng) |
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