Boneyard Safari
Preserving Aviation HIstory

Here is a look at the changes to the flight deck from USS Yorktown CV-5, to USS Wasp CV-7, to USS Essex CV-9. #aircraftcarrier #boneyardsafari #navalsafari #aviationsafari

Here is more flight deck evolution from Essex to John F Kennedy. #aircraftcarrier #boneyardsafari #navalsafari #aviationsafari

Another carrier landing that didn’t go as planned. #aircraftcarrier #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

Not every carrier landing goes as planned. #f9f #aircraftcarrier #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

Which would you rather land on, straight or angled deck? #aircraftcarrier #ussvalleyforge #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

A bit about a catapult launch and the hold back bar. #aircraftcarrier #catapult #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

Learning a bit more about the PLAN Type 3 aircraft carrier. #plan #aircraftcarrier #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

Why there were straight deck carriers back in the beginning of naval aviation. #aircraftcarrier #boneyardsafari #navalsafari #aviationsafari

How the helicopter helped save pilots on aircraft carriers. #aircraftcarrier #boneyardsafari #navalsafari #aviationsafari

Here is the flight deck layout of the USS Kitty Hawk CV-63 and USS John F Kennedy CV-67. You can see the similarities and differences. #aircraftcarrier #cv67 #cv63 #boneyardsafari #navalsafari