USS Aircraft Carriers

 


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CV-1 USS Langley CV-33 U.S.S.Kearsarge
CV-2 U.S.S. Lexington CV-34 U.S.S.Oriskany
CV-3 U.S.S. Saratoga CV-36 U.S.S. Antietam
CV-4 U.S.S. Ranger CV-37 U.S.S Princeton
CV-5 U.S.S. Yorktown CV-38 U.S.S. Shangra La
CV-5 U.S.S. Yorktown CV-39 U.S.S. Lake Champlain
CV-6 U.S.S Enterprise CV-40 U.S.S Tarawa
CV-7 U.S.S. Wasp CVB-41 U.S.S. Midway
CV-8 U.S.S. Hornet CVB-42 U.S.S Franklin D Roosevelt
CV-9 U.S.S. Essex CV43- U.S.S. Coral Sea
CV-10 U.S.S. Yorktown CV-45 U.S.S Valley Forge
CV-11 U.S.S. Intrepid CV-47 U.S.S Philippine Sea
CV-12 U.S.S Hornet CVL 48 U.S.S Saipan
CV-13 U.S.S. Franklin CVL-49 U.S.S Wright
CV-14 U.S.S. Ticonderoga CVA-59 U.S.S. Forrestal
CV-15 U.S.S. Randolph CVA-60 U.S.S. Saratoga
CV-16 U.S.S. Lexington CVA-61 U.S.S Ranger
CV-17 U.BunkerS.S Hill CVA-62 U.S.S. Independence
CV-18 U.S.S. Wasp CVA-63 U.S.S. Kitty Hawk
CV-19 U.S.S Hancock CVA- 64 U.S.S. Constellation
CV-20 U.S.S. Bennington CVN-65 U.S.S.Enterprise
CV-21 U.S.S Boxer CV-66 U.S.S America
CVL-22 U.S.S. Independence CV-67 U.S.S John F Kennedy
CVL-23 Princeton CVN-68 U.S.S Nimitz
CVL- 24 U.S.S. Belleau Wood CVN-69 U.S.S. Dwight Eisenhower
CVL-25 U.S.S. Cowpens CVN-70 U.S.S. Carl Vinson
CVL- 27 U.S.S. Langley CVN-71 U.S.S Theodore Roosevelt
CVL-28 U.S.S. Cabot CVN- 72 U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln
CVL- 29 U.S.S. Bataan CVN- 73 USS George Washington
CVL- 30 U.S.S. San Jacinto CVN -74 USS John Stennis
CV-31 U.S.S. Bonhomme Richard CVN-75 USS Harry Truman
CV-32 U.S.S. Leyte CVN-76 USS Ronald Reagan
  CVN 77 USSGeorge H.W. Bush
  CVN-78 USS Gerald Ford