MSDF to deploy 2 patrol boats with guided missiles in March

MSDF to deploy 2 patrol boats with guided missiles in March

SASEBO, Japan - The Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) is set to deploy two 200-ton patrol boats equipped with guided missiles -- Hayabusa (photo) and the Wakataka -- to its naval base in Maizuru, Kyoto Prefecture, in March, MSDF officials said on Jan. 26.

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