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 ...

The United States aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk is on its way to a scrapyard in Texas and too large to slip through the Panama Canal, the ship must sail around South America. In her 16,000-mile ...

Aerial port stern view of the U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63) as it prepares to commence cyclic flight operations off the coast of Australia on Aug. 18, 2006. Currently underway ...

In August 1963, in the dead of night, under the cover of darkness, a Navy crane was used to hoist a U-2 onto the deck of the USS Kitty Hawk aircraft carrier. As the Kitty Hawk steamed north from ...

More importantly, the Indian Navy had been eyeing the Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet, which has long been touted as the premier ...

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 ...

Besides hosting three aircraft carriers for a few days, Bremerton also had four carriers in the mothball fleet — Kitty Hawk, Constellation, Independence and Ranger at that time. The USS Carl ...

The aircraft carrier is scheduled to do a docking and ... a global deployment and its new homeport in Virginia. The USS Kitty Hawk (CVA 63) arrived in Bremerton in September 2008 and was ...