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What does Mitsubishi Electric make for defense? — Mitsubishi Electric
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What does Mitsubishi Electric make for defense?

Mitsubishi Electric of Tokyo makes the radars, electronic-warfare systems and satellites behind Japan’s defenses — including the J/FPS-7 air-surveillance radar network and missile-defense sensors. The electronics giant also builds the guidance systems for Japanese missiles and secure military communications. Its space systems include the Michibiki navigation satellites used by the Self-Defense Forces.

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CompanyMitsubishi Electric
CountryJapan
HeadquartersTokyo

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