USS Lexington (CV/CVA/CVS/CVT/AVT-16) is an Essex-class aircraft carrier built during World War II for the United States Navy. Originally intended to be...
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converted to CV-2 in 1922 USS Lexington (CV-2), a Lexington-class aircraft carrier commissioned in 1927 and sunk in 1942 USS Lexington (CV-16), an Essex-class...
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USS Lexington (CV-2), nicknamed "Lady Lex", was the name ship of her class of two aircraft carriers built for the United States Navy during the 1920s...
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Essex-class aircraft carrier (redirect from USS Reprisal (CV-35))
Randolph, Cabot). Lexington was originally laid down as Cabot, but was renamed during construction after the previous USS Lexington (CV-2) was lost in the...
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USS La Grange (APA-124) USS Laffey (DD-724) USS Lamson (DD-367) USS Leutze (DD-481) USS Lexington (CV-16) USS Liddle (DE-206) USS Lindsey (DM-32) USS...
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first carrier USS Lexington (CV-2) and its successor USS Lexington (CV-16). The light cruiser USS San Juan CL-54 was built there as well. Fore River produced...
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USS Hornet (CV-12) - USS Hornet Museum, Alameda, CA USS Intrepid (CV-11) - Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum, New York, NY USS Lexington (CV-16) - USS...
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USS Hornet (CV-8), the seventh U.S. Navy vessel of that name, was a Yorktown-class aircraft carrier of the United States Navy. During World War II in the...
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Group 58: USS Enterprise (CV-6) USS Bunker Hill (CV-17) USS Hornet (CV-12) USS Yorktown (CV-10) USS Lexington (CV-16) USS Monterey (CV-26) USS Belleau Wood...
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USS Yorktown (CV-5) was an aircraft carrier that served in the United States Navy during World War II. Named after the Battle of Yorktown in 1781, she...
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carriers USS Enterprise (CV-6), USS Bunker Hill (CV-17), USS Hornet (CV-12), USS Yorktown (CV-10), USS Lexington (CV-16), USS Monterey (CVL-26), USS Belleau...
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November 1943 tour on board the USS Lexington (CV-16). Gerald Ford is the jumper on the left of this 1944 photograph on board USS Monterey by Victor Jorgensen...
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USS Langley (CV-1/AV-3) was the United States Navy's first aircraft carrier, converted in 1920 from the collier USS Jupiter (Navy Fleet Collier No. 3)...
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USS Ranger (CV-4) was an interwar United States Navy aircraft carrier, the only ship of its class. As a Treaty ship, Ranger was the first U.S. vessel to...
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USS Yorktown (CV/CVA/CVS-10) is one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers built during World War II for the United States Navy. Initially to have been named...
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Otto C. (2003). "Who's got the conn Nick?". Blue Ghost Memoirs: USS Lexington Cv-16 1943–1945. Turner. p. 49. ISBN 9781563118487. Bowditch, Nathaniel...
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The Lexington-class aircraft carriers were a pair of aircraft carriers built for the United States Navy (USN) during the 1920s, the USS Lexington (CV-2)...
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through the annual NASCAR Salutes Together with Coca-Cola program. The USS Lexington (CV-16) also known as The Blue Ghost made an exhibit about some of the veterans...
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USS Yorktown (CV-10) in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina USS Intrepid (CV-11) in New York City USS Hornet (CV-12) in Alameda, California USS Lexington (CV-16)...
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Foundation. Retrieved 19 September 2016. "USS Lexington CV-16 Aircraft Carrier Museum". USS Lexington CV-16. Retrieved 24 September 2016. "PT-309". HNSA...
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Citations presented to Destroyer Squadron 23, USS Bunker Hill (CV-17), USS Lexington (CV-16), and to USS Enterprise (CV-6). Those vessels were, at various times...
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USS Shangri-La (CV/CVA/CVS-38) was one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers completed during or shortly after World War II for the United States Navy. Commissioned...
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named 2 ships USS Cabot, a 14-gun brig in 1775 and a light aircraft carrier in 1943. Additionally, the aircraft carrier USS Lexington (CV-16), launched in...
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– USS Lexington (CV-16) USS Midway Museum; San Diego, California – USS Midway (CV-41) Patriots Point; Charleston, South Carolina – USS Yorktown (CV-10)...
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National Naval Aviation Museum at Naval Air Station Pensacola. 06694 – USS Lexington (CV-16) museum in Corpus Christi, Texas. It is on loan from National Naval...
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Station Pensacola, Florida. 53804 - USS Lexington (CV-16) museum in Corpus Christi, Texas. 53842 - USS Yorktown (CV-10) at the Patriot's Point Naval and...
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USS Hornet (CV/CVA/CVS-12) is an Essex-class aircraft carrier built for the United States Navy (USN) during World War II. Completed in late 1943, the ship...
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Marine Corps in December 1954. He was in a Marine Detachment on the USS Lexington (CV-16) and a guard company at Naval Auxiliary Air Station Edenton, North...
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mispronunciation "The Black Dragon" – USS New Jersey "The Blue Ghost" – USS Lexington (CV-16); nickname supposedly bestowed by Japanese radio propagandist Tokyo...
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USS Ticonderoga (CV-14): V USS Randolph (CV-15): L USS Lexington (CV-16): H USS Wasp (CV-18): X USS Hancock (CV-19): U USS Bennington (CV-20): TT USS Monterey (CVL-26):...
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