Fleet Week in SF : USS San Diego
- by Steven King
- 2016-10-13
- 11 media
- 11 available
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Fleet Week SF happens in Oct each year, this year USS San Diego was open to public.
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The USS San Diego is a San Antonio-class amphibious warfare ship.
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Vehicle deck
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This Assault Amphibious Vehicle(AAVP7A1) can go 45 mph on land an 8.2 mph on water.
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The ship carries 14 Amphibious Vehicles.They are launched from the "well deck" you see her
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Here you see the flight deck,which can land up to 4 heavy helicopters.
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The CH-53E Super Stallion,which is the largest and heaviest helicopter in the US military.
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The MH-60S Knighthawk is based on the proven design of the famous Black Hawk.
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7.5 tons of steel salvaged from the World Trade Center was used to cast bow stem of USS
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30mm gun and Rolling Airframe Missile launcher.
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Goodbye USS San Diego. Wondering which ship will be here next year.