What You Need to Know: The USS America (CVA/CV-66), a Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carrier, was sunk in 2005 after weeks of controlled explosions as part of a live-fire test to study how a large ...

Kitty Hawk was the last American oil-powered aircraft carrier, a relic of an era before the arrival of Nimitz-class nuclear-powered ships. Soon, all that will remain is a unique and sometimes ...

The three Kitty Hawk-class carriers to enter service with the Navy ... Constellation launched aircraft which barraged roads, bridges and other targets in an effort to hinder the North Vietnamese ...

The United States aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk is on its way to ... Navy Times reports that Kitty Hawk was the first carrier of its class, launched in 1961 with a heap of improvements over ...

China's fourth aircraft carrier, known as Type 004, is taking shape at the Dalian shipyard, a next-generation vessel built ...

The USS Constellation (CV-64) was a Kitty Hawk class super-carrier and one of the fastest of the US Navy. She was nicknamed “Connie”. The United States aircraft carrier Constellation ...

The Kitty Hawk-class carriers are not particularly well remembered. Whereas the Ford, Nimitz, and Enterprise classes enjoy name recognition amongst the general public, the Kitty Hawk has mostly ...

The ex-aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy began its final journey to the scrapyard. The decommissioned vessel was the last conventionally powered flattop built by the US Navy. The Kennedy namesake ...

Kennedy (CV-67) aircraft carrier departed the ... The former CV-67 is a one-of-a-kind variant of the Kitty Hawk-class of carriers, since it was originally designed to be a nuclear-powered ship ...

Navy's last conventionally powered carrier Commissioned in September 1968, the Kennedy was the fourth and final vessel in the Kitty Hawk class, initially designated as an attack aircraft carrier.