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theaviationgeekclub.com > the-aircraft-carrier-fantail-opening-heres-what-it-is-used-for

The aircraft carrier fantail opening: Here's what it is used for

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (262+ words) Today the US Navy operates 11 carriers, all nuclear-powered: ten 101,000-ton, 1,092 ft long Nimitz class carriers and Gerald R. Ford (the lead of the class Gerald R. Ford) 110,000-ton, 1,106 ft long carrier. As the images in this post show, each aircraft carrier has…...

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theaviationgeekclub.com > the-uss-oriskany-fire-the-first-of-three-aircraft-carrier-fires-that-occurred-during-the-vietnam-war

The USS Oriskany fire, the first of three aircraft carrier fires that occurred during the Vietnam War

2+ week, 19+ hour ago   (678+ words) Dario Leone is an aviation, defense and military writer. He is the Founder and Editor of “The Aviation Geek Club” one of the world’s most read military aviation blogs. His writing has appeared in The National Interest and other news…...

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theaviationgeekclub.com > the-sh-3-that-flew-to-haiphong-harbor-and-saved-a-downed-a-4-pilot-fired-at-by-north-vietnamese-mortars-while-drifting-in-the-south-china-sea

The SH-3 that Flew to Haiphong Harbor and saved a downed A-4 Pilot fired at by North Vietnamese mortars while drifting in the South China Sea

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (646+ words) Attack run on the POL site outside Haiphong The “World Famous Golden Dragons” of VA-192 had gained their name when the squadron’s F9F-5 Panthers starred in two Hollywood Korean War movies, Men of the Fighting Lady and The Bridges at Toko-ri....