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PostPosted: Mon Oct 31, 2005 6:44 pm 
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Here are recent official US Navy photos of USS Kitty Hawk CV-63.

Warning to dial-up users: VERY LARGE FILES, long download times.


Airwing (CVW-5, tailcode NF):
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0X-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1C-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1F-153.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 9A-332.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5H-026.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 8C-005.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 8C-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4C-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1F-015.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 8C-005.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 8C-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2L-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2L-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1F-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4G-080.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1F-010.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 3L-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1P-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 8C-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1F-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1P-005.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-005.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-017.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1P-011.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1P-006.jpg

Anchor and Forecastle:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1L-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5W-001.jpg

Barricade:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1P-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-005.jpg

Boats:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4L-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5W-081.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0R-004.jpg

Bow, port:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 3M-123.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6M-001.jpg

Bow, starboard:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1P-062.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 9S-023.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6M-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1F-003.jpg

Bow, view from ahead:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1W-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1W-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0R-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6B-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1F-001.jpg

Bridge
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0R-002.jpg

Catapults and Launch Control Stations:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 9W-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1F-006.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 3L-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1F-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4G-005.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1F-001.jpg

CIWS and Sponsons:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4G-033.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 8W-048.jpg

Elevators, aircraft and ammunition:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1F-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6B-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1J-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1F-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-013.jpg

Flight deck markings, surface texture and color
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1P-064.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0R-161.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1F-153.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0R-074.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 9A-332.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5H-026.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1F-010.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 3L-006.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 3L-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4G-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1J-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-006.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-005.jpg

Hangar deck:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1F-087.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2L-022.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4G-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1F-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2L-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1J-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 9S-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0G-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6B-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1P-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5W-001.jpg

Island, aft:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1F-007.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-001.jpg

Island, foreward:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 9D-063.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1F-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-007.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-021.jpg

Island, port
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5W-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5W-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5H-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-008.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-011.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-007.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0G-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-005.jpg

Island, starboard:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2D-012.jpg

Jet Blast Deflectors "JBDs":
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2L-075.jpg

Landing Signal Officer "LSO" Platform:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-019.jpg

Mast:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-011.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-013.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-003.jpg

Night Operations:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1F-068.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1F-146.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0U-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-007.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-005.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5W-001.jpg

P-25 mobile firefighting unit (MFFU)
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-009.jpg

Port side:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-013.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0R-120.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0R-063.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0R-065.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0R-115.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0R-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5M-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6S-117.jpg

Screws
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 8W-042.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 8W-029.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1F-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1F-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1F-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0R-002.jpg

Sea Sparrow and Sponson:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 9W-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1P-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 8O-009.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5W-038.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1F-003.jpg

Starboard side:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0R-107.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1P-129.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1W-005.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5H-013.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-014.jpg

Tilly:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1F-041.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1F-001.jpg

Tractors:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 9A-332.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2L-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-007.jpg

Transom:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 8W-048.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 9T-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0R-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0U-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5W-007.jpg

Underway Replenishment "UNREP" from oiler USNS Yukon (T-A0 202) and Vertical Replenishment:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0R-091.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0R-051.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1P-129.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1P-062.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1P-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 3C-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1P-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1F-015.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1F-002.jpg

Welcome Home:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1C-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2D-012.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1C-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2D-001.jpg

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 Post subject: USS Constellation CV-64
PostPosted: Mon Oct 31, 2005 6:46 pm 
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Here are recent official US Navy photos of USS Constellation CV-64 from Navy NewsStand. These should prove very helpful to those building a model of the ship on her last deployment and decommissioning.

Warning to dial-up users: VERY LARGE FILES, long download times.

Aft quarter, starboard:

http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0B-005.jpg

Airwing (in 2003, CVW-2, tailcode NE):
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5M-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6W-009.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0F-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4C-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0X-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5M-018.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5M-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2C-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5M-005.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5M-015.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5M-005.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4T-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5M-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0X-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2G-011.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6K-001.jpg

Barricade:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2G-014.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2G-013.jpg

Bow, port:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0B-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 9S-003.jpg

Bow, starboard:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 8T-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 3F-008.jpg

Bow, view from ahead:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6S-114.jpg

Catapults:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4C-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6A-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5M-002.jpg

CIWS and Sponsons:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2G-005.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0B-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2C-047.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2G-003.jpg

Crane operations:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6A-013.jpg

Decommissioning; Connie replaced by USS Ronald Reagan CVN76:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 9A-005.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 7H-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 7H-002.jpg

Elevators and elevator cut-outs, aircraft and ammunition:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5M-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2C-006.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2C-005.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2C-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2C-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2C-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 9D-005.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4B-002.jpg

Escorts of the Constellation Battle Group's last deployment:
USS Bunker Hill CG 52 (lead ship), USS Valley Forge CG 50 and USS Millius DDG 69 (trail ship)
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5M-016.jpg
USS Bunker HillCG 52
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2L-001.jpg
[b]USS Valley Forge CG 50

http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6M-003.jpg
USS Millius DDG 69
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5M-008.jpg
USS Higgins DDG 76
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 7K-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 9M-001.jpg
USS Curtis Wilbur DDG 54
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 7S-002.JPG
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6M-002.JPG
USS Thach FFG 43:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2G-017.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6M-001.jpg
USS Key West SSN 722
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6O-002.jpg

Flight deck markings, surface texture and color
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5M-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6A-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0B-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6A-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2G-022.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2G-108.jpg

Fresnel Landing System:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2G-002.jpg

Hangar deck:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6A-005.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2G-042.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2G-041.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5M-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2C-007.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 3B-525.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4T-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2G-011.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2G-003.jpg

Island, aft:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5M-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2G-019.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6K-001.jpg

Island, forward:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2C-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6A-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 9D-005.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2G-043.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2C-032.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2G-022.jpg

Island, port
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6B-008.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 3O-007.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2G-013.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2G-108.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6K-001.jpg

Island, starboard:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 7H-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6B-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5M-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6A-007.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4T-001.jpg

Jet Blast Deflectors "JBDs":
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6A-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6A-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4T-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6A-004.jpg

Mast:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2C-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5M-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 9S-001.jpg

Night Operations:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2G-022.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2G-021.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6A-005.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6A-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6S-003.jpg

Port side:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6S-117.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 3G-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4E-018.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6S-032.jpg

Primary Flight Control "PRIFLY":
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5M-001.jpg

Starboard side:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2C-006.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1M-122.jpg

Transom:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4C-008.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0B-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 6S-006.jpg

Underway Replenishment "UNREP" from USS Ranier (AOE 7), USS Bridge AOE-10 and Vertical Replenishment:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5M-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2G-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2C-025.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2G-014.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 3O-003.jpg

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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

http://www.news.navy.mil/management/pho ... 4S-096.jpg

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

http://www.news.navy.mil/management/pho ... 0X-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/pho ... 0X-001.jpg


Here are official US Navy photos from "Navy NewsStand" of USS John F. Kennedy CV-67 during two recent deployments with CVW-7 and later CVW-17 aboard.

Warning to dial-up users: VERY LARGE FILES, long download times.


Airwing (CVW-17, tailcode AA and earlier deployment with CVW-7, tailcode AG):
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-005.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5G-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-006.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-009.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-010.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-007.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-008.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-005.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5G-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-005.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0T-173.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0W-005.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0W-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 7G-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 7G-001.jpg

Anchor and Forecastle:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5G-002.jpg

Barricade:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0W-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2S-004.jpg

Boats:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-008.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-001.jpg

Bow, port:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-014.jpg

Bow, starboard:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4H-042.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-005.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 9C-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-032.jpg

Bow, view from ahead:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 8K-089.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-005.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 8L-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-001.jpg

Catapults and Launch Control Stations:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5G-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5G-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0W-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-003.jpg

CIWS and Sponsons:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 8K-140.jpg

Elevators, aircraft and ammunition:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0W-006.jpg

Extended Service Repair Availability period
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2S-001.jpg

Flight deck markings, surface texture and color
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2H-501.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-015.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5G-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-005.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5G-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 7A-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5R-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-017.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-010.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-009.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0W-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-004.jpg

Hangar deck:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5R-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2S-007.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5R-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1H-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0W-001.jpg

Island, aft:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-005.jpg
http://t2navy.m7z.net/management/photod ... 8L-005.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-006.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-016.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2H-592.jpg

Island, forward:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1H-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-015.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5G-004.jpg

Island, port
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-025.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5G-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0W-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0W-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-006.jpg

Island, starboard:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-016.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5G-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-005.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0W-010.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0W-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 8K-140.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 9L-502.jpg

Jet Blast Deflectors "JBDs":
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5G-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5G-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-002.jpg

Mast:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-002.jpg

Night Operations:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1H-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-004.jpg

P-25 mobile firefighting unit (MFFU)
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0W-001.jpg

Port side:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-013.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-011.jpg

Sea Sparrow and Sponson:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2H-501.jpg

Starboard side:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0N-036.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 8O-141.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-005.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 8O-195.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5G-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0W-010.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 0W-006.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2H-525.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 2H-522.jpg
http://t2navy.m7z.net/management/photod ... 2H-501.jpg

Transom:
http://t2navy.m7z.net/management/photod ... 8L-005.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-005.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-003.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-004.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-005.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-006.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4K-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 4S-012.jpg

Underway Replenishment "UNREP" from oiler USNS Big Horn (T-AO 198) and Vertical Replenishment:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5R-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 5C-002.jpg

Welcome Home:
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 9S-001.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 1H-002.jpg
http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/ ... 3M-077.jpg

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What do you guys think the chances are that Forrestal, Ranger and Saratoga will be saved? I think that at least one of the above.

It's too bad there are no 1/350 (0r good 1/700) kits of any of these vessels. I know I would buy one if there was. Trumpy to the rescue? At least in 1/700?

Anybody here serve on a Forrestal or Kitty hawk class?

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I served on USS CONSTELLATION (Kitty Hawk Class) for her final cruise 2002-2003.

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Avery,

Although there is an organization trying to save the Forrestal if is very doubtful because,

1. It has been put on the list for disposal

2. When she was halfway thru her overhaul the funds were cut and she was placed in mothballs - so she is a very incomplete ship and would have to be put back together first.

No idea on the other ships.

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Doneganart wrote:
Avery,

Although there is an organization trying to save the Forrestal if is very doubtful because,

1. It has been put on the list for disposal

2. When she was halfway thru her overhaul the funds were cut and she was placed in mothballs - so she is a very incomplete ship and would have to be put back together first.

No idea on the other ships.

Mike


At one point, the Forrestal website said the Mayor of Baltimore promised pier space for the Forrestal? IIRC, it would have been along 95 and tower over the highway (if it ever happened). The main page says the Governor of MD is looking for a home near Ft McHenry. However, the "what's new" page hasn't been updated in almost six years, however!

There is a group in Rhode Island trying to save the Saratoga. They want to moor her at the carrier pier at the old Quonset Pt naval base near Newport.

There is also a group trying to bring the Ranger to Portland or Vancouver (WA).

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Anybody here serve on a Forrestal or Kitty hawk class?


I served on USS Independence (Forrestal class) from 1983-84.

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Avery,

I served on the KITTY HAWK from 1969 to 1971 during Vietnam.


SCOTTORAM

I went aboard the Connie a few years ago and it was like being at home on the Hawk - I was able to find my way around without any problem.

But I always said those two ships should NEVER be in the same port at the same time - still have bad memories of Bremerton. Ok so we were all proud of our own ship :-)

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Can anybody help with a copy of Detail & Scale for the USS Forrestal? I am desperate to get my hands on a copy, but not for the $99 wanted on Amazon.com or the $40 on eBay. If anyone can help, I'd be much obliged.


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jgrease,

Check your messages, I sent you a PM.

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So I have started work on Revell's 1/5xx Forrestal-class carrier model. I have chosen to model Forrestal CV-59 as she appeared in 1975. I have started work on the hull and figured I'd get this thread moving again. Here are some pics (please feel free to offer any observations or criticisms - I am not easily hurt):
Here is an overview of the starboard side from the bow
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This is elevator two on the port side. I have scratchbuilt a replacement catwalk area which is visible in white plastic at the bottom left
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Closeup of elevator one with the sponsons in place.
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Fantail area. I have to replace the posts in the oval-shaped area on the rear quarter.
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Please bear in mind that this is a hobby for me and not a way of life. I cannot possibly rival folks like Kelly Quirk or other master carrier builders. Hope you like what you see - I will post more when I make more progress.
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It looks really nice so far. I just wish i could help more with photos of mid-1970s era. I ll look for some more during the weekend when i have time.

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jgrease it looks good to me man. My Nimitz is not PERFECT,thier is a lot of mistakes on her and I don't do this for a leaving. As long as it looks good to you who cares what others think. Hope those mags help you out a lot brother. :thumbs_up_1:


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Red- can't thank you enough! That Forrestal book is awesome - I am getting a lot of use out of it. The America book may force me to build one in 1/800. Thanks for the help as well Nektarios - I hope to have more before my vacation starts.


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I have some pictures that were taken of SARATOGA and FORRESTAL in Newport last December.

Here is the Library on Photobucket: http://s18.photobucket.com/albums/b120/ScottOram/Ships/

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Scott - great pictures, and a shame that these ships are just rotting while being stripped for other craft. Not exactly a dignified end for these fighting ships.


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Here is a link to a very good collection of photographs from USS Kitty Hawk's recent visit to Sydney.

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USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) - Air Wing In Action Pt.1

While the USS Kitty Hawk was still steaming along the Australian East Coast en route to Sydney, Rodger Kelly was fortunate enough to be able to hitch a ride on a COD from Sydney Kingsford-Smith airport to the deck of CV 63.

Following his carrier trap, Rodger had the opportunity to see Kitty Hawk's Air Wing in action.


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hi there,

i plan to make a model of uss kitty hawk scale 1/192 scale,i got plans of the uss america from the floating drydock awesome plans worth getting, good detail to do a good model those plans are 1984 era also the body plan as well,together with the plans i got for the kitty hawk from webbs warships all good,and i ordered the uss america book by Bert Kinzey,and with about 92 photos i took of the kitty hawk, could not get on board but took great shots from the domain, and top of the defence car park here in sydney,and nice resource here to of this class,cheers :jump_1:


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Hey out there any pics or drawings of the 4 ships of the Forrestal class? :big_grin: :wave_1:


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