{"id":155663,"date":"2026-08-05T13:00:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T13:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=155663"},"modified":"2026-08-05T13:00:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T13:00:10","slug":"japan-tests-long-range-type-12-missile-as-counterstrike-capability-against-china-grows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=155663","title":{"rendered":"Japan tests long-range Type 12 missile as counterstrike capability against China grows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostJapan\u2019s efforts to build a long-range capability to strike Chinese warships reached a milestone last week as flight testing began for the air-launched variant of its upgraded Type 12 anti-ship missile, a weapon with a reported range of about 1,000km (620 miles).<br \/>\nPhotographs taken by aviation enthusiasts on July 30 at Gifu airbase in central Japan show a Mitsubishi F-2B fighter carrying two inert examples of the missile beneath its wings, marking the first public confirmation of a flight&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/military\/article\/3363052\/japan-tests-long-range-type-12-missile-counterstrike-capability-against-china-grows?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostJapan\u2019s efforts to build a long-range capability to strike Chinese warships reached a milestone last week as flight testing began for the air-launched variant&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155663"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=155663"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155663\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=155663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=155663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=155663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}