Trumpeter 04523 1/350 USS Arleigh Burke DDG-51  [TP04523]

The USS Arleigh Burke (DDG-51), known as for Admiral Arleigh Albert Burke, USN (1901-1996), may be the lead ship of Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyers. She was laid straight down by the Bath Iron Functions company at Bath, Maine, on 6 December 1988, and established on 16 September 1989 by Mrs. Arleigh Burke. The Admiral himself was current at the girl commissioning ceremony on 4 July 1991, held on the waterfront in downtown Norfolk, Virginia. Displacement: 8,885 tons Length: 154 m Beam: 20 m Propulsion: 4 � LM2500-30 gas turbines, 2 shafts, 100,000 hp rate: 30+ knots Armament: 1 � 29 cellular, 1 � 61 cell Mk 41 straight launch systems with 90 � RIM-66 SM-2, BGM-109 Tomahawk or RUM-139 VL-Asroc missiles 1 � Mark 45 127/54 mm?2 � 25 mm chain gun?4 �12.7 mm weapons?2 � 20 mm Phalanx CIWS 2 � Mk 32 triple torpedo tubes Aircraft carried: 1 SH-60 water Hawk helicopter could be embarked

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