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2. USS America (CV-66) - Wikipedia

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   USS America (CVA/CV-66) ... America was the first large aircraft carrier since Operation Crossroads in 1946 to be expended in weapons tests. In 2005, ...

3. List of aircraft carriers of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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   MaritimeQuest US Aircraft Carrier Index; The Lost American Aircraft Carriers; Museum ships USS Hornet (CV-12) - USS Hornet Museum, Alameda, CA; USS Intrepid (CV-11) - Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum, New York, NY; USS Lexington (CV-16) - USS Lexington Museum On the Bay, Corpus Christi, TX; USS Midway (CV-41) - USS Midway Museum, San Diego, CA

4. Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carrier - Wikipedia

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   America: CV-66 Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Virginia: 25 November 1960: 9 January 1961: 1 February 1964: 23 January 1965: 9 August 1996: Sunk as target, 14 May 2005: John F. Kennedy class variant John F. Kennedy: CV-67 Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Virginia: 30 April 1964: 22 October 1964: 27 May 1967: 7 September 1968: ...

5. Gulf War order of battle: United States Navy - Wikipedia

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   USS America CV-66; USS Virginia CGN-38; USS Normandy CG-60; USS William V. Pratt DDG-44; USS Preble DDG-46; USS Halyburton FFG-40; USS America crossed through the Suez Canal on 15 January 1991, the same day the UN deadline for Iraq leaving Kuwait ended. At daylight on 19 January 1991 (2 days after the first night), CVW-1 conducted their first ...

6. Carrier Air Wing Six - Wikipedia

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   USS America (CV-66) 15 April 1976 – 25 October 1976 Mediterranean U.S. Sixth Fleet: USS America (CV-66) 10 June 1977 – 19 July 1977 South Atlantic Task Group 20.4: USS America (CV-66) 25 September 1977 – 25 April 1978 Mediterranean U.S. Sixth Fleet: USS Independence (CV-62) 28 June 1979 – 14 December 1979 Mediterranean U.S. Sixth Fleet

7. List of aircraft carrier classes of the United States Navy

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   On November 14, 1910, pilot Eugene Burton Ely took off in a Curtiss plane from the bow of Birmingham and later landed a Curtiss Model D on Pennsylvania on January 18, 1911. In fiscal year (FY) 1920, Congress approved a conversion of collier Jupiter into a ship designed for launching and recovering of airplanes at sea—the first aircraft carrier of the United States Navy.

8. Category : Vietnam War aircraft carriers of the United States

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   Pages in category "Vietnam War aircraft carriers of the United States" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. ... USS America (CV-66) B. USS ...

9. Grumman A-6 Intruder - Wikipedia

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   An A-6E landing on the aircraft carrier USS America (CV-66), showing the split airbrakes on the tips of its left wing. The Grumman A-6 Intruder is a two-seat twin-engined monoplane, equipped to perform carrier-based attack missions regardless of prevailing weather or light conditions. [4]