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USS Constellation: 1 Of the U.S. Navy's Best Aircraft Carriers Ever
America's Flagship and Vietnam War Powerhouse Nicknamed for her fast speed, USS Constellation (CV-64) was referred to by her ...
National Security Journal on MSN13d
The Navy Tried for 4 Weeks to Sink Their Own Aircraft Carrier and Failed
The USS America, a Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carrier, was deliberately sunk in 2005 during a “SinkEx” live-fire exercise to study its survivability in combat. -Commissioned in 1965, the ...
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Kitty Hawk passes by Chilean port on her last voyage
This Kitty Hawk took part in the Vietnam War and was deployed in the ... The movie “Top Gun” was shot aboard the USS Enterprise (decommissioned in 2015), but some scenes were reportedly ...
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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 a scrapyard ... It completed six tours in Vietnam and was the first carrier to be awarded a Presidential Unit Citation for ...