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USS America wouldn’t go down, and carrier survival got more complicated
What is it really costing to get a supercarrier on the bottom when there is nobody shooting back? In 2005, the retired USS America (CV-66) was deployed by the U.S Navy as an experiment, not a send-off ...
Key Points and Summary - USS America, a conventionally powered Kitty Hawk-class supercarrier, served from Vietnam through Desert Storm before retiring in 1996. -In 2005, she undertook a final mission: ...
The America’s design prioritizes aviation operations, a significant departure from earlier amphibious assault ships. In response, the Navy initiated the LHA(R) program (Landing Helicopter Assault ...
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