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There should be a separate set of pages for each incarnation of the ship ie, for each entry in the ship. Constellation cva64 under construction at the new york naval shipyard. Watkins, commander carrier air group cvg, at the controls of a douglas a4d2 a4b skyhawk of attack squadron va 34. Uss enterprise cvn65, world cruise 19891990 power in motion. Navy cruise books from dbookmahns used and rare military. A history of naval insurrection bluejacket books ed. Navy cruise books for various years and ships from 1919 to 2009. A navy commander commented on the nature of the ships design at an inquiry. Uss constellation cv 64 westpac cruise book 1985 did you serve aboard uss constellation cv 64. Uss constellation cv 64, a kitty hawkclass supercarrier, was the third ship of the united states navy to be named in honor of the new constellation of stars on the flag of the united states.
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Model ships of the us navy, the uss constellation cv64 aircraft carrier. Video of cv64 slep and cruise around south america from philadelphia to san diego, ca. Constellation cv 64 naval cruise book, class of 2001. Cv64 books, dvd videos, apparel, plastic models and more. Initially commissioned as attack aircraft carrier cva 64, she was redesignated as multipurpose aircraft carrier cv 64 on june 30, 1975. This section lists active links to the pages displaying covers associated with the ship. Uss constellation cv 64 westpac cruise book 197172 and. Cruise books are yearbookstyle books put together by volunteers on board ship to commemorate a deployment. Seaman xi chan stands lookout on the flight deck as the arleigh burkeclass guided.
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