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| Name: | USS Akira |
| Registry: | NCC-62497 |
| Class: | Akira |
| Type: | Heavy cruiser |
| Affiliation: | Federation Starfleet |
USS Akira (NCC-62497) was the lead ship and prototype for the Akira-class heavy cruisers that were on active duty in Starfleet during the late 24th century.
Akira was the flagship of Task Force 24 in 2377-78. (Ships of the Star Fleet, Vol. 4: Star Fleet Operating Forces. )