JDS Yugure (DD-184) Event Premium Destroyer [War Thunder Devblog]

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The JDS Yugure will be an event reward from the coming April crafting event. Since we don't have further details on the event itself yet, check out the other devblogs for the prizes!

The Devblog link:
https://warthunder.com/en/news/7109-development-craft-srafting-event-jds-y%C5%ABgure-dd-184-en

Credits Not Debits:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Richard_P._Leary
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fletcher-class_destroyer

Description
English: The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Richard P. Leary (DD-664) alongside the torpedoed light cruiser USS Honolulu (CL-48) off Leyte, Philippines, on 20 October 1944.
Date 20 October 1944
Source U.S. Army Signal Corps photo SC255837 from Navsource.org
Author U.S. Army

Description
English: The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Richard P. Leary (DD-664) underway, circa in April 1944. She is painted in Camouflage Measure 31, Design 13D.
Date circa April 1944
Source U.S. Navy photo 80-G-222379 from destroyerhistory.org
Author U.S. Navy

Description
English: The Japanese destroyers Ariake (DD-183) (center) and Yūgure (DD-184) (right foreground) visiting CFB Esquimalt in August 1964.
Original caption: "Four destroyer escorts of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defence Force paid a visit to the RCN's west coast port at Esquimalt, August 26-30, carrying more than 1,200 Japanese naval personnel on a training cruise to North American waters. Two of the ships are shown arriving at the Esquimalt naval base, marking the first time Japanese military vessels have been in the area since 1958."
Date August 1964
Source September 1964 Crowsnest, Vol. 16 No. 9, p 4. Photo E-77925
Author Royal Canadian Navy

Description The Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force destroyers Teruzuki (DD-162) and Yūgure (DD-184) at Apra harbor, Guam (USA), circa 1962. Yūgure was commissioned in 1944 as USS Richard P. Leary (DD-664). Teruzuki was one of two Akizuki-class destroyer leaders. This class was equipped with U.S. electonics and armament, especially note the 127 mm/54 caliber Mark 16 gun which was used on the Midway-class aircraft carriers.
Date circa 1962
Source U.S. Navy All Hands magazine September 1962, p. 47.
Author USN
Permission
(Reusing this file) "All photographs published in ALL HANDS are official Department of Defense photographs unless otherwise designated."

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