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JS Izumo (DDH-183) Aircraft Carrier Japan Maritime Self Defense Force Technical Data

: Posted On Friday, 13 March 2020 15:20

Attempting to keep pace with China, the Japanese Navy unveiled the JDS Izumo helicopter carrier in August of 2013 for commissioning in 2015.

22DDH Izumo class Helicopter Destroyer Carrier DDH 183 184 JMSDF Japan datasheet pictures photos video specifications

: Posted On Sunday, 11 August 2013 19:18

22DDH Izumo class (DDH-183) Helicopter Destroyer - JMSDF

Japan unveiled for the first time August 2013 the Izumo (DDH-183), Japan Maritime Self Defense Force's (JMSDF) future helicopter destroyer which will become the flagship of its fleet. First of the 22DDH class, the Japanese Navy Izumo is the largest warship built by Japan since World War II. The 248-meter-long and 19,500-ton helicopter carrier named Izumo is still under construction in Yokohama and is set to be commissioned into service in 2015.