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Type-96 MPMS

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Type-96 MPMS

The Type 96 Multi-Purpose Missile System is a Japanese man-portable anti-tank and anti-ship missile system. Developed by Kawasaki Heavy Industries, it is designed to engage both ground vehicles and small naval vessels with its infrared imaging seeker.

Specifications

TypeMissile System
OriginJapan
ManufacturerKawasaki Heavy Industries
Introduced1996
StatusIn service
Range10 km
Weight0.017 t

History

Developed by Kawasaki Heavy Industries in Japan, it entered service in 1996.

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
Japan37confirmed

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