LCS-1 USS Freedom

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LCS-1 USS Freedom

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Flight Deck:
Call Sign: NFRE


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History of US LCS-1 USS Freedom

2004-dec-15Orderedfrom Lockheed Martin
2005-jun-2Laid down
2006-sep-23Launched
2008-nov-8Commissionedin Milwaukee
2009-sepTrialsFlight deck certification with MH-60 of HSC-22
2010-apr-23HomeportNaval Base San Diego
2012HomeportSan Diego, CA
2014-may-12AircraftMQ-8B Fire Scout / MR-60R Seahawk trials, off San Diego.

Specifications

    

    from Freedom class
26crew
2135light (tn)
2862full load (tn)
115length (m)
13beam (m)
4draught (m)
3500range (nm)
47max speed (knots)
2Naval Engine gas turbine - Rolls Royce MT30
2Naval Engine propulsion system: CODAG
2Naval Engine diesel - FM Colt-Pielstick PA6B STC

Aircraft

    

    Typical Max
US United States Naval Aviation Sikorsky S-70 H-60 02
US United States Naval Aviation N-G MQ-8A/B Fire Scout 02

The Max option implies only aircraft of this model onboard    

Builder

    

US Marinette Marine, Menominee River



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