Japan’s ‘Helicopter Destroyers’ Actually Make More Sense Than You Think

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We analyse the evolution of Japan’s helicopter destroyers — from the Haruna and the Shirane to the Hyuga and Izumo classes. Are they aircraft carriers or destroyers? This video explores their Cold War origins, anti-submarine focus, and the debate over Japan’s modern naval strategy. Appearances deceive — these ships are more than they seem.

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