Photo Album - Destroyer - JDS Ashigara (DDG-178)

Country of origin: Japan
Builder: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Nagasaki
Year of Release: 2006
Displacement: 10,000t
Length: 170m
Width: 21m
Draft: 6,2m
Garrison: 300 Men
Maximum speed: 30 knots (56km/h)
Propulsion:
- 4 Ishikawajima Harima / General Electric LM2500-30 gas turbines
- 2 axles
- 100,000 Horsepower on the axles (75 MW)
Autonomy: 4,500 miles (8,334 km) at 20 knots (37 km/h)

Cannons
- 1 x BAE Systems Mk.45 mod 4 (Caliber: 127mm / Range: 24Km)
- 2 x Phalanx CIWS 20 mm
Surface-to-air missiles
- Vertical Launching System Mk41 - 96 cells
- RIM-66 SM-2MR block4 (Range: 240km)
- RIM-161 SM-3 Block IA ABM (Range: 500km)
Surface-to-surface missiles
- Mk.141 launch system
- 8 x Type 90 SSM-1B (Anti-ship; Range: 150km-200km)
Anti-Submarine Missiles
- RUM-139 VL-Asroc (Range: 28km)
Torpedoes
- 2 x 3 HOS302 launchers
- Type 73 or Mk-46 torpedoes
Sonares
- Sonar AN / SQS-53C
Radars
- Multi-function radar AN / SPY-1D (AEGIS)
- 3 x Shooting Control - AN / SPG-62 FCS
- AN / SQQ-89
- Optical Director Mk 46
- Mk 160 FCS
- Mk 116 FCS
- OPS-28 E Surface Survey Radar
Other Systems
- ESM / ECM interceptor: NOLQ-2
- 4 x Mark 36 SRBOC