Showing posts with label LPH. Show all posts
Showing posts with label LPH. Show all posts

Tuesday, 23 April 2013

KAI to develop a dedicated version of its Surion helicopter for ROK Navy's Dokdo class LPH

KAI, or Korea Aerospace Industries, Inc. develops the amphibious task helicopter for the Korea's Marine Corps will run. The Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) announced on the 17th that it held its 66th defense project promotion committee and selected KAI as a priority negotiator for the development of the amphibious task helicopter system.

Sunday, 3 February 2013

Technical Datasheet: Dokdo class LPH - ROK Navy - LPX, Landing Platform Helicopter, Amphibious Assault Ship

Designed and built by Hanjin Heavy Industries, the Dokdo class Amphibious Assault Ship is the capital ship in the Republic of Korea Navy fleet. Built as part of the LPX project, the Dodko strengthens ROK Navy defense against emerging threats and provides the ROK Navy with true blue water, ocean going and amphibious assault capabilities.