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An undated photo of JS Izumo (DDH-183) underway. The ship commissioned on March 25, 2015. JMSDF Photo

1 posted on 03/26/2015 6:28:21 AM PDT by sukhoi-30mki
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To: sukhoi-30mki
We use to have these flying over CT years ago on shakedown flights.

Always looked a little odd seeing them overhead.

2 posted on 03/26/2015 6:36:12 AM PDT by McGruff (Boy that Ted Cruz sure is catching alot of flak.)
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To: sukhoi-30mki

With obama as an ally.... don’t blame em....


3 posted on 03/26/2015 6:37:44 AM PDT by GraceG (Protect the Border from Illegal Aliens, Don't Protect Illegal Alien Boarders...)
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To: sukhoi-30mki

They wanted to name it the “Nimitz”..but it’s already taken...


4 posted on 03/26/2015 6:38:06 AM PDT by ken5050 (If Hillary is elected president, what role will Huma Abedin have in the White House? Scary, eh?)
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To: sukhoi-30mki

They could use another ship called the Yamamoto.


5 posted on 03/26/2015 6:39:40 AM PDT by Redcitizen
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To: sukhoi-30mki

Seems like they could have placed that Phalanx in a better spot.


7 posted on 03/26/2015 7:04:45 AM PDT by mulnir
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To: sukhoi-30mki

She’s comparable in size to Shokaku.

May she serve in a better cause, and always return home.


12 posted on 03/26/2015 7:46:03 AM PDT by NorthMountain ("The time has come", the Walrus said, "to talk of many things")
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To: sukhoi-30mki

here’s to a re-birth of Hihon Kaigun.


18 posted on 03/26/2015 6:36:59 PM PDT by X Fretensis
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To: sukhoi-30mki

That “destroyer” flattop is larger than the WW2 Hiryu class aircraft carrier


19 posted on 04/01/2015 11:21:54 PM PDT by rmlew ("Mosques are our barracks, minarets our bayonets, domes our helmets, the believers our soldiers.")
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