- The
Akizuki-class
destroyers (秋月型駆逐艦,
Akizuki-gata Kuchi****an) was a
class of
destroyers of the
Imperial ****anese Navy (IJN)
built during World War II...
-
months in yard,
during which her
afterparts were
completely rebuilt, and "
X" and "Y"
turrets were
replaced by a
flight deck (with the
intention to operate...
- The
Super Akizuki-class
destroyer (超秋月型駆逐艦 or 改秋月型駆逐艦, Chō
Akizuki-class or Kai
Akizuki-class) were a
projected class of
destroyer of the
Imperial ****anese...
- Type A Kagerō Yūgumo Type B
Akizuki Fuyutsuki MichitsukiS Super AkizukiX Type C
ShimakazeS Super Shimakaze
X Type D
Matsu Tachibana...
- inadequate, the IJN had
recognised the need for
fleet AA
defence and the
Akizukis were
intended to fill this need. The IJN
suffered one
problem with their...
- Type A Kagerō Yūgumo Type B
Akizuki Fuyutsuki MichitsukiS Super AkizukiX Type C
ShimakazeS Super Shimakaze
X Type D
Matsu Tachibana...
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United States Naval Institute. ISBN 0-87021-893-
X. Lacroix, Eric &
Wells II,
Linton (1997). ****anese
Cruisers of the Pacific...
- The guns were
capable of 55-degree elevation. Also, the
position of the "
X"
turret at the
shelter deck
level forward of the
quarterdeck "Y" turret, gave...
- Philippines.
University of
Illinois Press. pp. 138–140. ISBN 0-252-07064-
X. Hackett, Robert; Kingsepp,
Sander (26
November 2011). "Battle
Histories of...
- ****anese
Naval Action in
World War II. Devin-Adair Pub. ISBN 0-8159-5302-
X. Dull, Paul S. (1978). A
Battle History of the
Imperial ****anese Navy, 1941-1945...
