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"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/25_February" class="copylinks">25 February 1988
 
"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/18_October" class="copylinks">18 October 1991
 
"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/20_November" class="copylinks">20 November 1992
 
"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/9_July" class="copylinks">9 July 1994
 
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"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/General_Electric_LM2500" class="copylinks">General Electric LM2500 Gas Turbine s, 2 shafts, 80,000 shp
 
2 X 61 Cell Mk 41 Vertical Launch Systems, 122 X
"http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/RIM-67_SM-2" class="copylinks">RIM-67 SM-2 , BGM-109 Tomahawk or RUM-139 VL-Asroc , 8 x AGM-84 Harpoon missiles<br>2 x 5&nbspinch (127&nbspmm), 2 x 25 mm, 2–4 x 127 mm guns, 2 x Phalanx CIWS <br>2 x Mk 46 triple torpedo tubes