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  2. Dokdo-class amphibious assault ship - Wikipedia

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    Flight deck with 5 landing spots and hangar. The Dokdo-class amphibious assault ship (독도급 대형수송함; 獨島級 大型輸送艦) is a class of landing platform helicopter (LPH) and amphibious assault ships operated by the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN). It was designed and built by Hanjin Heavy Industries (HHIC) to enhance South Korea ...

  3. ROKS Dokdo - Wikipedia

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    ROKS. Dokdo. ROKS Dokdo (LPH-6111) is the lead ship of the Dokdo -class amphibious assault ship of the Republic of Korea Navy, launched on 12 July 2005 at the shipyard of Hanjin Heavy Industries & Constructions Co. in Busan. ROKS Dokdo was the flagship of the Fifth Component Flotilla of the Korean Navy until the launch of ROKS Marado in 2018.

  4. ROKS Marado - Wikipedia

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    Aircraft carried. Up to 15 helicopters (15 UH-60 Black Hawk or 10 SH-60F Ocean Hawk helicopters) Aviation facilities. Flight deck with 5 landing spots and hangar. ROKS Marado (LPH-6112) is the second ship of the Dokdo -class amphibious assault ship of the Republic of Korea Navy.

  5. CVX-class aircraft carrier - Wikipedia

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    The CVX [2] (formerly known as LPX-II, Hangul: 대형수송함-II) is a class of aircraft carriers proposed for the Republic of Korea Navy.The class is follow-on from the previous Dokdo-class amphibious assault ships which prioritized amphibious capability, while the CVX will be designed for fixed wing and rotary wing operations instead, constituting a traditional aircraft carrier.

  6. Republic of Korea Navy - Wikipedia

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    The symbol of the ROK Navy that was introduced in 2000 depicts the Navy's aircraft carrier ambitions. In 2005 and 2018 the ROK Navy launched two 18,800-ton Dokdo-class amphibious ships (LPH), equipped with a full-length flight deck and facilities for operating helicopters.

  7. Amphibious assault ship - Wikipedia

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    Amphibious assault ship. An amphibious assault ship is a type of warship employed to land and support ground forces on enemy territory during an armed conflict. [1] The design evolved from aircraft carriers converted for use as helicopter carriers (which, as a result, are often mistaken for conventional fixed-wing aircraft carriers).

  8. Indian Navy amphibious vessel acquisition project - Wikipedia

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    The Trieste-class landing helicopter dock, designed by Fincantieri. A model of the Project 23900 amphibious assault vessel, designed by JSC Zelenodolsk Design Bureau. The Dokdo-class amphibious assault ship, designed by Hanjin Heavy Industries. According to multiple sources, the following naval designs may be offered in the tender - France :

  9. Landing platform helicopter - Wikipedia

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    Landing platform helicopter (LPH) is a term used by some navies to denote a type of amphibious warfare ship designed primarily to operate as a launch and recovery platform for helicopters and other VTOL aircraft. As such, they are considered a type of helicopter carrier. Under the NATO Standardization Agreement (STANAG) document for reporting ...