@@ducatipaso1386 Matsu class destroyers are inexpensive, versatile duty escort destroyers commissioned by the former Imperial Japanese Navy in the latter part of World War II. It is true that the modular mission bay is not effective in the US Navy, but in the case of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defence Force, it is only a simple piece of equipment, and the Mogami class was redesigned to operate efficiently with the older general-purpose destroyers currently deployed. Therefore, it is not expensive and aimed at a high performance general-purpose like the US Navy.
continues the modernization of the arm forces of the federal philippines in more assets to come most advanced weapon and missile to come........god be with us philippines-japan and god bless us all..............
Yes as a Filipino my friend, we want this escort if we have enough Budget to buy one, our budget is tight for now because of the recent Modernization of our Army.
Its good shape but damen sigma is beautiful Is this 120m long? Corvete or frigate? Btw do japan has own battle system and sensor? I am from indonesia Salam
I love Japans cunning in the way they essentially circumvent the restrictions on them. Massive escort ships brimming with all the Elint/Signal power that a super modern destroyer would have, massive "helicopter" carriers that definitely totally weren't designed with F-35 in mind, beautiful cutters etc.