• Helicopter books
  • Books
  • Helicopter patches
  • Patches
  • Oil & Gas
  • Wind Energy
  • Urban air mobility
  • Air Ambulances
  • Model kits
  • Kits
  • Mobile APP

  • AOR-3 USS Kansas City

    US US Navy




    1970 to 1994    



    Data

    Login to Edit

    IMO:
    MMSI:
    Flight Deck:
    Call Sign: NZCM
    Shipyard: Fore River Shipyard
    See Also: LCS Independence class LCS-22


    Events

    Help Us

    Add new event for this unit
    Year:
    Month: <- (1/12) Optional
    Day: <- (1/31) Optional
    Text:
       
    Add Event

    History of US AOR-3 USS Kansas City

    1968-apr-18Laid down
    1969-jun-1Launched
    1970-jun-6Commissioned
    1991-jan-13 Operation Desert Shield/Storm 13Jan91 - 19Apr91
    1994-oct-7Decommissioned
    1997-apr-8Struck

    Specifications

       

        from Wichita class
    430crew
    13500light (tn)
    40000full load (tn)
    200.90length (m)
    29.30beam (m)
    10.60draught (m)
    20max speed (knots)
    3Naval Engine boilers
    2Naval Engine steam turbines
    1Missile Launcher Mk 29 8-cell Sea Sparrow
    2Close-In Weapon System CIWS Phalanx 20 mm
    1Naval Radar air search radar AN/SPS-58
    1Naval Radar surface search radar AN/SPS-10

    Aircraft

       

        Typical Max
    US US Navy B-V 107M H-46 Sea Knight 23


    The Max option implies only aircraft of this model onboard    

    Builder

       

    US Fore River Shipyard,



    share     facebook     twitter     linkedin