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USS Saratoga (CV/CVA/CVB-60) was the second of four Forrestal-class supercarriers built for the United States Navy in the 1950s. Saratoga was the sixth U.S. Navy ship, and the second aircraft carrier, to be named for the Battles of Saratoga in the American Revolutionary War .
USS Saratoga (CV-3) was a Lexington-class aircraft carrier built for the United States Navy during the 1920s. Originally designed as a battlecruiser , she was converted into one of the Navy's first aircraft carriers during construction to comply with the Washington Naval Treaty of 1922.
Squadrons were redesignated to conform with the hull number of the Aircraft Carrier to which they were assigned: [19] CV 2, CV 3, CV 4 and CV 5 (USS Yorktown (CV-5) was commissioned on 30 Sep 1937). USS Langley (CV 1) had ceased operating as an Aircraft Carrier by October 1936 and had been converted to a seaplane tender Ship Named Air Groups [h ...
English: The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Saratoga (CV-3), circa 1942. Planes on deck include five Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat fighters, six Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless dive bombers and one Grumman TBF-1 Avenger torpedo plane.
English: Vought O2U-2 Corsair aircraft of Marine Scouting Squadron 14 (VS-14M) fly past the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Saratoga (CV-3) while preparing to land on board, circa 1930. Note the U.S. Marine Corps insignia painted under the after cockpit of the closest aircraft.
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USS Saratoga (CV-3) is part of the Battlecruisers of the world series, a featured topic. It is also part of the Lexington-class battlecruiser & aircraft carrier series , a featured topic. These are identified as among the best series of articles produced by the Wikipedia community .