Japan has deployed PAC-3 MSE interceptors at four bases

Japan has finished the deployment of the PAC-3 MSE interceptors at four of its bases between March and June this year.

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This was disclosed by Gen. Yoshinari Marumo, Chief of the Air Staff of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force, during a press briefing on Jun. 12.

The four locations are: JGSDF Camp Narashino; JASDF Hamamatsu Base; JASDF Ashiya Base and JASDF Tsuiki base.

The deployment of the new missile interceptors were supposed to coincide with the Tokyo Olympics, previously scheduled to be held this year.

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