- 5000t class destroyer
The 5000t class destroyer or 19DD is a future
destroyer class of theJMSDF - four ships are planned initially. The class is designed partly to "guard" Aegis destroyers in TMD missions.19DD derives from the
Japan ese calendar, specifically the 19th fiscal year of the Heisei reign (2007).The total cost is expected to be around 84.8 billion
yen .References
*Ministry of Defense _ja. 平成18年度 事前の事業評価 (2006 Prior enterprise evaluation) (Japanese)
** [http://www.mod.go.jp/j/info/hyouka/18/jizen/youshi/01.pdf Summary]
** [http://www.mod.go.jp/j/info/hyouka/18/jizen/sankou/01.pdf Reference]
** [http://www.mod.go.jp/j/info/hyouka/18/jizen/honbun/01.pdf Prior evaluation note]
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