Takanami class destroyer

Takanami class destroyer

The "Takanami" class destroyer is the newest class of Japanese ASW destroyer, serving with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF). It is an evolution of the sclass|Murasame|destroyer|2, fitted with a larger 127 mm gun, a Mk 41 vertical launch missile system, and an improved fire control system, as well as a new sonar.

The Sea Sparrow anti-air missile has been replaced by the "Evolved Sea Sparrow" ESSM (RIM-162) missile.

hips in the class

External links

* [http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/japan/takanami.htm GlobalSecurity.org; JMSDF DD Takanami Class]
* [http://www.maritimequest.com/warship_directory/japan/destroyers/pages/onami_dd111_page_1.htm MaritimeQuest Onami DD-111 Photo Gallery]


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