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The design of the Hikarinokaze was based on observations of foreign naval fleets and the necessity for an escort type ship within the newly formed Royal Zalkentian Navy. The task of designing and producing a "Large Escort Destroyer" was delegated to Nakirō Heavy Industries (NHI). Designated internally as ''"Project 2184 Large Missile Vessel"'', it was faced with numerous technical issues due to this being the first ship indigenously developed in Zalkent since the Burr War.
   
 
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Revision as of 06:32, 9 June 2024

The Hikarinokaze ("Wind of Light") is a class of Guided Missile Destroyer developed in Zalkent to be fielded in the Royal Zalkentian Navy for multi-mission profiles.

Hikarinokaze Class
Prj. 2184 "Hikarinokaze" Multi-Mission Guided Missile Destroyer
Ship
DDG 01-Zalkent.png
RZS Hikarinokaze DDG-01 testing its Anti-Air Systems c. 2199
Role Multi-Mission Guided Missile Destroyer
National Origin Zalkent
Production History
Designed
2184 - 2190
Produced
2197 - N/A
Designer Nakirō Heavy Industries
Unit Cost 192,869 - Unarmed(√)
Number Built 1
Service History
In Service
2199 - N/A
Used By Zalkent
Vessel Characteristics

Complement 215
Sensors and Processing Systems Type 78 Radar System
Type 81 Sonar System
Armament 48 VLS Cells

3 Oerlikon Millennium Cannons

2 250MW Type 99 Directed Energy Weapon
Aircraft Carried 1 Rotary Wing Aircraft


Design

The design of the Hikarinokaze was based on observations of foreign naval fleets and the necessity for an escort type ship within the newly formed Royal Zalkentian Navy. The task of designing and producing a "Large Escort Destroyer" was delegated to Nakirō Heavy Industries (NHI). Designated internally as "Project 2184 Large Missile Vessel", it was faced with numerous technical issues due to this being the first ship indigenously developed in Zalkent since the Burr War.