by ModelMonkey » Sat Dec 10, 2005 10:45 pm
Here are some photos posted as a tribute to the late USS America CV-66 and all those who served aboard her. Photos are from Navy NewsStand.
Warning to dial-up users: very large files, LONG DOWNLOAD TIMES.
Atlantic Ocean (May 14, 2005) � The decommissioned aircraft carrier, USS America (CV 66) was �laid to rest� after being sunk at sea. America was the target of a series of tests designed to test new defense and damage control systems for the CVN-21 program. The conventionally-powered carrier, left active service in 1996. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer�s Mate 2nd Class Michael Sandberg
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An aerial bow view of the conventionally-powered aircraft carrier USS America (CV 66). America was decomissioned in Aug. 1996. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Robert D. Bungle
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An aerial starboard bow view of the conventionally-powered aircraft carrier USS America (CV 66). America was decomissioned in Aug. 1996. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Robert D. Bungle
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[b]Here are some photos posted as a tribute to the late [color=darkred][i]USS America [/i]CV-66 [/color] and all those who served aboard her. Photos are from Navy NewsStand.
Warning to dial-up users: very large files, [color=red]LONG DOWNLOAD TIMES[/color].
Atlantic Ocean (May 14, 2005) � The decommissioned aircraft carrier, [color=darkred][i]USS America [/i](CV 66)[/color] was �laid to rest� after being sunk at sea. [i]America[/i] was the target of a series of tests designed to test new defense and damage control systems for the CVN-21 program. The conventionally-powered carrier, left active service in 1996. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer�s Mate 2nd Class Michael Sandberg
http://www.news.navy.mil/management/photodb/photos/050514-N-4374S-096.jpg
An aerial bow view of the conventionally-powered aircraft carrier [i]USS America[/i] (CV 66). America was decomissioned in Aug. 1996. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Robert D. Bungle
http://www.news.navy.mil/management/photodb/photos/050420-N-0000X-002.jpg
An aerial starboard bow view of the conventionally-powered aircraft carrier USS America (CV 66). America was decomissioned in Aug. 1996. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Robert D. Bungle
http://www.news.navy.mil/management/photodb/photos/050420-N-0000X-001.jpg[/b]