< img src = "/uploads/blogs/7c/1d/ib-Frandur1g_7b271523.jpg" Alt = "American developers presented a new combat destroyer Jeremiah Denton"/> ~ ~ ~ ~ < p > on ship Ingalls Shipbuilding lowered a new destroyer for the US Navy & mdash; USS Jeremiah Denton (DDG 129), which became another representative of the most modern modification of FLIGHT III of the class Arleigh Burke. This class of destroyers is considered the basis of US surface capacity, and a new series & mdash; This is a significant step forward in the development of air and missile defense technologies.
< p > the heart of the new ship is radar An/Spy-6 (v) 1 & mdash; Modern solid -tailoric radar with high sensitivity and range. The system is capable of tracking ballistic missiles, winged missiles and aircraft P & Rsquo; an utter generation, even in difficult conditions for radio electronic wrestling. Combined with AEGIS BASELINE 10, the destroyer is able to promptly make decisions and accurately impress goals.
< p >The weapons of Jeremiah Denon also attracts the attention of military viewers: there are 96 universal vertical starting installations MK 41 on board, of which SM-2, SM-6, winged Tomahawk and Evolved Sea Sparrow Missils can be launched. This provides the ship with powerful shock capabilities as well as reliable protection of aircraft carrier groups and allied forces from air threats.
< P > Particular attention is paid to improved energy and cooling systems that not only support SPY-6, but also lay the basis for the introduction of future technologies & mdash; For example, laser weapons. The destroyer is also compatible with the Naval Integrated Fire Control & mdash; Counter Air that allows you to coordinate actions with other real -time platforms.
< p > The underwater defense of the ship has also changed & mdash; Thanks to the renewed sonars and towing antennas, the destroyer is ready for the fight against submarines both in the open sea and near the coast. Jeremiah Denon & mdash; One of P & Rsquo; Flight III ships now built on Ingalls together with destroyers Ted Stevens, George M. Neal, Sam Nunn and Tad Cochran.
~ ~ < P > These ships replace the old Ticonderoga classers and are preparing to take on enhanced features in naval operations & mdash; In particular, air defense command. Their exit into the & mdash; This is part of a wider US Navy update that focuses on restraining threats from equal opponents in the Indo-Pacific Basin or North Atlantic.