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Intrepid aircraft flew support missions against targets on Okinawa and made neutralizing raids against Japanese airfields in range of the island. On 16 April, during an air raid, a Japanese aircraft dived into Intrepid ' s flight deck; the engine and part of the fuselage penetrated the deck, killing eight men and wounding 21. In less than an ...
The first aircraft carrier commissioned into the U.S. Navy was USS Langley (CV-1) on 20 March 1922. The Langley was a converted Proteus-class collier, originally commissioned as USS Jupiter (AC-3). [1]
The U.S. ammunition ship USS Nitro (AE-23) replenishing the attack carrier USS Intrepid (CVA-11), circa 1960-1962. Date: between 1960 and 1962
United States military aircraft by decade of first flight 1900s • 1910s • 1920s • 1930s • 1940s • 1950s • 1960s • 1970s • 1980s • 1990s • 2000s • 2010s
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The carriers are listed in order of hull number. [1] [2] [3]Ships with hull numbers 35, 44, 46, and 50 through 58 were cancelled or never commissioned and are not shown.
VF-111 Det.11 Omar's Orphans F-8C landing on USS Intrepid in 1967 From 11 May to 30 December 1967, VF-111 Detachment 11, Omar's Orphans , equipped with F-8Cs was deployed on USS Intrepid . Nominally an anti-submarine carrier in the Atlantic Fleet, USS Intrepid made three deployments with CVW-10 to Vietnam as an attack carrier.
USS Intrepid (1904), a training and receiving ship launched 8 October 1904 and sold 20 December 1921; USS Intrepid (CV-11), an aircraft carrier launched 26 April 1943 and decommissioned 15 March 1974. Intrepid opened as a museum in New York City during August 1982 and is designated as a National Historic Landmark.