Type 075 LHD
Type: amphibious
Domain: sea
Country of Origin: China
Manufacturer: Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard (CSSC)
Overview
The Type 075 is China's first purpose-built amphibious assault ship (LHD), designed to transport, support, and land Marine Corps forces via helicopters, landing craft, and vehicles. At 36,000 tonnes, it carries approximately 30 rotary-wing aircraft plus landing craft and can simultaneously operate multiple helicopter lifts. Three Type 075 ships have been commissioned, providing China with fleet amphibious assault capability for the first time.
Technical Specifications
| crew | ~1,000 + ~1,200 troops |
|---|---|
| lcac | 2+ air-cushion craft in well-deck |
| range | 10,000+ nm |
| length | 237 m |
| defense | Type 1130 CIWS, HHQ-10 SAMs, 30mm guns |
| max_speed | 23 knots |
| helicopters | 30 Z-8/Z-20 variants |
| displacement | 36,000-40,000 tonnes |
Operators
- China
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