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Los Angeles
Class Submarines Models
Flight I or Flight II or Flight III
With these kits and new decals you can build any
one of the
class.
MSRP 24.95 All Kits 12" long #S118 - $22.00 our Price
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- “Los-Angeles Flight-I”, without VLS (among
the SSN 688-718, are still in service: Philadelphia, Memphis, Bremerton,
Jacksonville, Dallas, La-Jolla, City-of-Corpus Christi , Albuquerque,
San-Francisco, Houston, Norfolk, Buffalo, Olympia).
In service since 1976/1985, all will be retired by 2017, (Philadelphia
first in June 2010) and +/- partially replaced by the last 4 “Virginia
Block-II”.
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- “Los-Angeles Flight-II” (SSN
719-725, 750: Providence, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Key-West, Oklahoma-City,
Louisville, Helena, Newport-News), with VLS and upgraded reactor core
which does not require refueling,
+/- 30/33 years service life expected. Commissioned from 1985-1989, to be
retired around 2018-2021 and +/- replaced by 7 Virginia Block-III.
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- "Los-Angeles Flight-III", (SSN
751-773: San-Juan, Pasadena, Albany, Topeka, Miami, Scranton, Alexandria,
Asheville, Jefferson-City, Annapolis, Springfield, Columbus, Santa-Fe, Boise,
Montpelier, Charlotte, Hampton, Hartford, Toledo,
Tucson, Columbia, Greeneville, Cheyenne). Much quieter, VLS, with more
advanced sonar, forward diving planes moved into the sail structure, and sail
strengthened for Ice operation. With a lightly more longer expected service
life,
33 full years. Commissioned 1988-1996, to be retired 2021-2029, and partially
replaced by +/- 15 Virginia Block-IV/V.
Fantastic diorama built by Dirk Mennigke from modelwarships.com
Builders: Newport News Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics
Electric Boat Division.
Power Plant: One nuclear reactor, one shaft
Length: 360 feet (109.73 meters)
Beam: 33 feet (10.06 meters)
Displacement: Approx. 6,900 tons (7010 metric tons) submerged
Speed: 20+ knots (23+ miles per hour, 36.8 +kph)
USS
Hampton (SSN 767), Norfolk, Va.
USS Hartford
(SSN 768), Groton, Conn.
USS Toledo
(SSN 769), Groton, Conn.
USS Tucson
(SSN 770), Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS Columbia
(SSN 771), Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS
Greeneville (SSN 772), Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
USS
Cheyenne (SSN 773), Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
Crew: 13 Officers, 121 Enlisted
Armament: Tomahawk
missiles, VLS tubes (SSN 719 and later), MK-48
torpedoes, four torpedo tubes (Seawolf has 8).
Date deployed: November 13, 1976 (USS Los Angeles)
