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| The Wichita class replenishment oilers were designed as alternatives to the far more expensive Sacramento. Only the last one ( Roanoke ) was built with hangars being the rest of the class modified in the 1980s |
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Shipyards | Login to Edit | |
 Fore River Shipyard - | 6 | |||||
| NASSCO San Diego - | 1 | |||||
List of Ships | Login to Edit | |
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| US Navy | AOR-1 | USS Wichita | NHPV | 1969 | 1993 | |||
| US Navy | AOR-2 | USS Milwaukee | NLDL | 1969 | 1994 | |||
| US Navy | AOR-3 | USS Kansas City | NZCM | 1970 | 1994 | |||
| US Navy | AOR-4 | USS Savannah | NFUF | 1970 | 1995 | |||
| US Navy | AOR-5 | USS Wabash | NNIK | 1971 | 1994 | |||
| US Navy | AOR-6 | USS Kalamazoo | NKZO | 1973 | 1996 | |||
| US Navy | AOR-7 | USS Roanoke | NAMU - 7 | 1976 | 1995 | |||
Events | Login to Edit | |
| 1966-jun-16 | Laid down | AOR-1 USS Wichita | ||||
| 1966-nov-29 | Laid down | AOR-2 USS Milwaukee | ||||
| 1968-mar-16 | Launched | AOR-1 USS Wichita | ||||
| 1968-apr-18 | Laid down | AOR-3 USS Kansas City | ||||
| 1969-jan-1 | Launched | AOR-2 USS Milwaukee | ||||
| 1969-jan-22 | Laid down | AOR-4 USS Savannah | ||||
| 1969-jun-1 | Launched | AOR-3 USS Kansas City | ||||
| 1969-jun-7 | Commissioned | AOR-1 USS Wichita | ||||
| 1969-nov-1 | Commissioned | AOR-2 USS Milwaukee | ||||
| 1970-jan-21 | Laid down | AOR-5 USS Wabash | ||||
| 1970-mar-23 | Launched | AOR-4 USS Savannah | ||||
| 1970-jun-6 | Commissioned | AOR-3 USS Kansas City | ||||
| 1970-oct-1 | Laid down | AOR-6 USS Kalamazoo | ||||
| 1970-dec-5 | Commissioned | AOR-4 USS Savannah | ||||
| 1971-feb-6 | Launched | AOR-5 USS Wabash | ||||
| 1971-nov-20 | Commissioned | AOR-5 USS Wabash | ||||
| 1972-nov-1 | Launched | AOR-6 USS Kalamazoo | ||||
| 1973-aug-11 | Commissioned | AOR-6 USS Kalamazoo | ||||
| 1974-jan-19 | Laid down | AOR-7 USS Roanoke | ||||
| 1974-dec-7 | Launched | AOR-7 USS Roanoke | ||||
| 1976-oct-30 | Commissioned | AOR-7 USS Roanoke | ||||
| 1976-dec-26 | AOR-4 USS Savannah I arrived onboard as part of a skeleton crew for the transit to the Brooklyn Naval Yards. Departed the Yards in Aug 1977 | |||||
| 1980-jul-16 | Aircraft | AOR-1 USS Wichita CH-46 Sea Knight based on the oiler crashed into the Indian Ocean during replenishment flight to the frigate Davidson | ||||
| 1981-nov-21 | Aircraft | AOR-1 USS Wichita UH-46D 154035 accident | ||||
| 1982-apr-2 | Port Visit | AOR-7 USS Roanoke Subic Bay. Pictured CH-46 151934 bringing Secretary of Defense Caspar W. Weinberger | ||||
| 1982-sep-24 | Port Visit | AOR-4 USS Savannah visited Devonport on 24 Sep 1982 with at least 2 CH-46 (152567 and 153335) embarked. | ||||
| 1983-sep | AOR-1 USS Wichita Helped search for downed Korean airliner KAL007 shot down by the Russians | |||||
| 1991-jan-13 | AOR-3 USS Kansas City  Operation Desert Shield/Storm 13Jan91 - 19Apr91 | |||||
| 1991-jan-15 | AOR-6 USS Kalamazoo Operation Desert Shield/Storm 15Jan91 - 30Mar91 | |||||
| 1993-mar-12 | Decommissioned | AOR-1 USS Wichita | ||||
| 1994-jan-27 | Decommissioned | AOR-2 USS Milwaukee | ||||
| 1994-sep-30 | Decommissioned | AOR-5 USS Wabash | ||||
| 1994-oct-7 | Decommissioned | AOR-3 USS Kansas City | ||||
| 1995-feb-15 | Struck | AOR-1 USS Wichita | ||||
| 1995-jul-28 | Decommissioned | AOR-4 USS Savannah | ||||
| 1995-oct-6 | Decommissioned | AOR-7 USS Roanoke | ||||
| 1995-oct-6 | Struck | AOR-7 USS Roanoke | ||||
| 1995-oct-6 | Fate: transfered | AOR-7 USS Roanoke fleet reserve at Suisun Bay, California | ||||
| 1996-aug-16 | Decommissioned | AOR-6 USS Kalamazoo | ||||
| 1997-apr-8 | Struck | AOR-2 USS Milwaukee | ||||
| 1997-apr-8 | Struck | AOR-3 USS Kansas City | ||||
| 1997-apr-8 | Struck | AOR-5 USS Wabash | ||||
| 1997-apr-8 | Fate: transfered | AOR-5 USS Wabash reserve fleet at Suisun Bay, California | ||||
| 1998 | Fate: transfered | AOR-1 USS Wichita reserve fleet | ||||
| 1998-oct-29 | Struck | AOR-4 USS Savannah | ||||
| 1998-oct-29 | Struck | AOR-6 USS Kalamazoo | ||||
| 2001 | Fate: transfered | AOR-2 USS Milwaukee fleet reserve | ||||
| 2008-jul-15 | Fate: scrapped | AOR-6 USS Kalamazoo to Esco Marine at Brownsville, Texas | ||||
