USS Hancock modifications
Here is USS Hancock CVA-19 following her SCB-27C conversion, she still had a straight deck, the addition of the elevator on the starboard side. The two 5in guns were removed and the superstructure of the island was modified, steam catapults were added, and many more things #usshancock #cv19 #boneyardsafari #navalsafari #aviationsafari
USS Hancock CVA-19 (1966)
Per request, USS Hancock CVA-19 while operating in the South China Sea, 15 June 1966. #usshancock #cva19 #vietnamwar #navalsafari...
Passing Gas
Now there’s a pair, KC-130F 148246 refueling RF-8 144613 of VFP-63 from USS Hancock CVA-19, March 1971 over the Gulf of Tonkin. #c130...
Lots of Carriers
#otd A look back to 3 October 1957 at San Francisco Naval Shipyard with USS Hancock CVA-19, USS Oriskany CVA-34, and USS Bennington...
USS Ranger CVA-61 (1971)
We take a look back at USS Ranger CVA-61 in 1971 at Hunter's Point Naval Shipyard. In the background are USS Coral Sea CVA-43, and the...
USS Edson DD-946 Refueling
USS Edson DD-946 refueling from the USS Hancock CVA-19 in heavy seas off the coast of Vietnam. We tip our hat to all the sailors that...
USS Hancock CV-19
#navycarriercentennial flashback to 1954 with USS Hancock underway after her modernization. #usshancock #cv19 #flynavy #aviationsafari...
