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How should the Navy name its aircraft carriers?
The Navy plans on naming its fourth Ford-class aircraft carrier after World War II hero Doris 'Dorie' Miller, an African-American sailor recognized for his heroism during the 1941 attack on Pearl ...
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Fagen Fighters WWII Museum Acquires Airworthy SBD Dauntless
The SBD will join Fagen Fighters' growing collection of Navy aircraft, which includes an SB2C Helldiver, F6F Hellcat, FM-2 ...
The United States Navy Is Fielding Dozens of These Destroyers
The United States Navy maintains an edge when it comes to sheer numerical superiority over most nations. When you have ...
This WW2 Aircraft Carrier Went Beyond the Call of Duty
Naval vessels are staffed by some of the most courageous people in uniform you’ll ever meet. This was doubly true ...
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USS George Washington aircraft carrier returns to Japan
The carrier replacement coincides with the deployment of the latest of carrier-based aircraft models to Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture. These include the F-35C stealth fighter and the CMV-22 Osprey ...
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What Was The First Aircraft Carrier With The Game-Changing Full Flat Landing Deck?
While Ely's model proved that launching an ... the catapult wasn't added to U.S. carriers until after World War II. The technology behind the aircraft carrier catapult system continues to evolve ...