| Name: | JS Izumo | Nimitz-class |
|---|---|---|
| Type: | Helicopter carrier (helicopter destroyer) | Aircraft carrier |
| Origin: | Japan | USA |
| Produced: | 2011 | 1975 |
| Unit cost: | 1.5 billion $ | 4.5 Billion $ |
| Full description: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
JS Izumo and Nimitz-class
Specifications
| Range: | - | Unlimited |
| Displacement: | 27,000 t | 101,600–106,300 t |
| Aircraft: | 7 ASW and 2 SAR helicopters; 28 aircraft max | 85–90 |
| Speed: | 30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph) | 30+ kn (56+ km/h; 35+ mph) |
| Crew: | 520 | 5,000 |
Displacement
Dimensions
| Length: | 248 m | 332.8 m |
| Beam: | 38 m | 76.8 m |
| Draft: | 7.5 m | 11.3 m |
Images
JS Izumo
Nimitz-class