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Japan Maritime Self Defense Force /
JMSDF - Helicopter Destroyer DDH-184 JS Kaga |
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class: Helicopter Destroyer, DDH; Izumo class Builder: Japan Marine United, Yokohama, Japan STATUS: Laid down: October 7, 2013 Launched: August 27, 2015 Commissioned: March 22, 2017 IN SERVICE Homeport: Kure, Hiroshima, Japan Namesake: 加賀 / Kaga Province Technical Data: see INFO > Izumo class Helicopter Destroyer |
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after conversion to an aircraft carrier for short take-off and vertical landing (STOVL) aircraft - 2024 after conversion to an aircraft carrier for short take-off and vertical landing (STOVL) aircraft - 2024 US MV-22 Ospreys aboard Mk-15 Mod.31 SeaRAM close-in weapon system (CIWS) |
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JS Kaga (DDH 184): The JS Kaga is currently being upgraded into a fixed-wing carrier, capable of operate VTOL aircraft such as the F-35B. |
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