USS Midway CV-41 Refits
USS Midway CV-41 after her 1970 SCB-110.66 refit, in the second image you can see how the flight deck and elevator layout changes as well...
USS Wasp CV-18
Checking out USS Wasp CV-18 in the early 1950’s after her SCB-27A modernization. This removed her dual 5in guns and modified the...
Intruder Monday….
It’s #intrudermonday…. Meh doesn’t sound that catchy. Still it’s Intruder action, here is an A-6E preparing to launch from USS Forrestal...
Cat Shot
Hats off to Naval Aviators that flew jets off of straight deck carriers, here is FJ-2 Fury at the end of a cat launch #navalaviation...
USS Hornet CV-12
One of our favorite views of San Francisco from aboard USS Hornet - Sea, Air and Space Museum #usshornet #cv12 #navalaviation #flynavy...
Tomcat Tuesday
Hey it’s #tomcattuesday, now that’s a beautiful sight of a gaggle of #tomcats flying over Ike back in the 80’s. #f14 #f14tomcat #topgun...
Passing Gas
Scooter passing gas to a Crusader, which is your favorite? #flynavy #navalaviation #rf8 #f8crusader #a4skyhawk #aviationpreservation...
Tomcat Tricks
Launching into #tomcattuesday here is an F-14A testing the feasibility of ski jump takeoffs in the early 1980’s. #f14 #paxriver...
Straight deck USS Coral Sea CVB-43
Can you imagine in the jet age landing aboard a straight deck carrier? Here is USS Coral Sea CVB-43 #navycarriercentennial #cv-43...
USS Forrestal CV-59
Flashback to Dec. 11th 1954 with the launch of CVA-59 USS Forrestal at Newport News, VA. She was the first super carrier for the US...
