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Carrier orgins

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

The Journey

It’s been nearly a year since the Philippine Mars arrival in Arizona! #boneyardsafari #navalsafari #aviationsafari

SPS-48 radar size

Here is USS England CG-22 underway in 1990, it gives you an idea of how large the SPS-48 radar. #ussengland #spa48 #boneyardsafari #navalsafari #aviationsafari

Valley Forge as an LPH

Here is USS Valley Forge LPH-8 formally CV-45 in her final configuration, she served from 1946 to 1970. #ussvalleyforge #lph8 #boneyardsafari #navalsafari #aviationsafari

The history of Gator Boats

Let’s learn a little a bit about Amphibious Assault Ships. #boneyardsafari #navalsafari #aviationsafari

Forrestal back in the day

Check out USS Forrestal CVA-59 back in her early days, can you identify all the aircraft on deck? #ussforrestal #cv59 #boneyardsafari #navalsafari #aviationsafari

ESB

This is the Expeditionary Sea Base, which is a converted tanker and allows for a variety of operations to be conducted from. #esb #boneyardsafari #navalsafari #aviationsafari

Helicopters saving lives

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

Flight deck layouts

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