| Name: | JS Izumo | Wasp-class |
|---|---|---|
| Type: | Helicopter carrier (helicopter destroyer) | Landing helicopter dock, amphibious assault ships |
| Origin: | Japan | USA |
| Produced: | 2011 | 1989 |
| Unit cost: | 1.5 billion $ | 750 million $ |
| Full description: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
JS Izumo and Wasp-class
Specifications
| Range: | - | 17,600 km; 10,900 mi |
| Displacement: | 27,000 t | 40,500 t |
| Aircraft: | 7 ASW and 2 SAR helicopters; 28 aircraft max | 70 |
| Speed: | 30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph) | 22 kn (41 km/h; 25 mph) |
| Crew: | 520 | 3100 |
Displacement
Dimensions
| Length: | 248 m | 253.2 m |
| Beam: | 38 m | 31.8 m |
| Draft: | 7.5 m | 8.1 m |
Images
JS Izumo
Wasp-class