Aegis System Equipped Vessel

The Aegis system equipped vessels (ASEV) or (イージス・システム搭載艦 in Japanese) is the designation for a proposed pair of ballistic missile defense (BMD) warships to be operated by the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) as dedicated sea-based BMD platforms, serving to complement Japan's land-based Aegis Ashore BMD system.

Specifications

 * Type:
 * Service Period: 2027-
 * Characteristics:
 * Length: 690 feet
 * Beam: 130 feet
 * Displacement: 20,000 tons (Standard)
 * Crew: 110
 * Propulsion:
 * Range:
 * Speed: 30 knots (55.56 km/h)
 * Sensor Suite:
 * AN/SPY-7(V)1 Multi-function Radar
 * J7-B Aegis Combat System
 * Countermeasures:
 * NOLQ-2 ECM Intercept and Jammer
 * Mk.137 Chaff/Decoy Launcher x 4
 * Armament:
 * Mk.41 VLS (fires RGM-109 Tomahawk, RIM-161 SM-3, RIM-162 ESSM, RIM-174 SM-6, Type 12 SSM)
 * Aircraft Carried: Mitsubishi SH-60J/K/L Seahawk maritime helicopters
 * Aviation Facilities: Flight Deck and Enclosed Helicopter Hangar

Unit Run

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