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The U.S. Navy Failed for 4 Weeks to Sink Its Own Aircraft Carrier and Got Desperate
What You Need to Know: The USS America (CVA/CV-66), a Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carrier, was sunk in 2005 after weeks of controlled explosions as part of a live-fire test to study how a large ...
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USS Constellation: 1 Of the U.S. Navy's Best Aircraft Carriers Ever
The three Kitty Hawk-class carriers to enter service with the Navy ... Constellation launched aircraft which barraged roads, bridges and other targets in an effort to hinder the North Vietnamese ...
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The aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk crossed to the Atlantic after a brief call at Punta Arenas
The United States aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk is on its way to ... Navy Times reports that Kitty Hawk was the first carrier of its class, launched in 1961 with a heap of improvements over ...
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USS Constellation carrier towed to the scrapyard along the coast of South America
The USS Constellation (CV-64) was a Kitty Hawk class super-carrier and one of the fastest of the US Navy. She was nicknamed “Connie”. The United States aircraft carrier Constellation ...
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See aboard the ex-supercarrier John F. Kennedy, the scene of one of the greatest military pranks of all time
The Kennedy was a variant of the Kitty Hawk-class carrier and designated CVA-67 for attack aircraft carrier. After undergoing a series of modifications, the Kennedy's classification was changed to ...