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2. List of United States Navy Landing Ship Mediums - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of Landing Ship Medium (LSMs) built by the United States Navy. List of LSM-1-class ships. USS ... USS LSM-42; USS ...

3. USS Franklin D. Roosevelt - Wikipedia

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   USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CVB/CVA/CV-42) was the second of three Midway-class aircraft carriers. To her crew, she was known as "Swanky Franky," "Foo-De-Roo," or "Rosie," with the last nickname probably the most popular. Roosevelt spent most of her active deployed career operating in the Mediterranean Sea as part of the United States Sixth ...

4. HM LST-420 - Wikipedia

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   LST-420 was a Royal Navy tank landing ship of World War II, built as a LST-1-class tank landing ship (LST Mk 2) in the US that was transferred to UK. She was lost on 7 November 1944, after hitting a mine in heavy seas off Ostend, Belgium, sinking with great loss of life, particularly amongst her Royal Air Force passengers.

5. Arresting gear - Wikipedia

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   If the aircraft caught a wire upon touchdown, the barrier could be quickly lowered to allow aircraft to taxi over it. The final safety net was the barricade, a large, 15-foot-high (5 m) net that prevented landing aircraft from crashing into other aircraft parked on the bow. Barriers are no longer in use, although ground-based arresting gear are ...

6. LCPL - Wikipedia

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   The first development was the Landing Craft, Personnel (Ramped) , which added a bow ramp to the LCP(L) design for faster egress. The concept came from the Japanese Daihatsu-class ramped landing craft. The second development, the most-produced of the three, was the Landing Craft, Vehicle and Personnel . This widened the bow to the full width of ...

7. AOL Mail for Verizon Customers - AOL Help

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   AOL Mail welcomes Verizon customers to our safe and delightful email experience!