The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) has commissioned the fourth Taigei-class diesel-electric submarine, JS Raigei (Thunder Whale), on 6 March. The new boat was inducted into the Submarine Division 1 of Submarine Flotilla 1, which is home-ported at the Kure naval base in Hiroshima prefecture after being handed over by shipbuilder Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) […]
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