Tactical Tomahawk

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IIRC, the design was to improve hydrodynamic feature to make it better sail through the underwater phase .... I may be wrong though .....

I stand corrected, it was for RCS reduction ....

Why are some Tomahawk missiles' nose duck-nose shaped?

Why there is a duck-like shape in this Tomahawk missile's nose? I see this shape in most Tomahawk images; however, not every Tomahawk's nose is shaped like this. If it is an aerodynamic feature, ...

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Japanese defense minister seeks deal to speed up Tomahawk buy from US - Breaking Defense

The new Japanese defense minister admitted he is a "little bit worried" about the new deal being approved by Congress, an ostensible reference to this week's chaos on the Hill.

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https://twitter.com/x/status/1794474730625368335

View: https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1794474730625368335

 

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Japan to upgrade Aegis destroyer Chokai with Tomahawk missile launch capability

Japan to enhance Aegis destroyer Chokai with capability to launch Tomahawk missiles.

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Japan to upgrade Aegis destroyer Chokai with Tomahawk missile launch capability

Japan to enhance Aegis destroyer Chokai with capability to launch Tomahawk missiles.

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The Japanese MSDF can say "It's a really big antiship missile, that just so happens to have a secondary land attack ability. We're buying it as an antiship missile."

To deal with the Article 9 whiners.