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Hornet escapes yard; now to be a museum - World War II aircraft carrier USS Hornet The World War II aircraft carrier USS Hornet will become a naval museum rather than be scrapped. The Hornet, which had a distinguished combat record, was ......(Continue Reading) Hey boss, are my lights on? - aircraft carrier mishaps - Statistical Data Included Nothing out of the ordinary after more than three weeks of JTFEX and as we neared the end of work-ups. Even a multi-plane, force-concentration-training ......(Continue Reading)For the Record - newest Navy aircraft carrier launched - Brief Article The Navy's newest aircraft carrier, Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), was christened by former First Lady Nancy Reagan in a ceremony at Newport News Shipbuilding, ......(Continue Reading)Navy feels Hornet's sting - aircraft carrier Hornet Attempts by the Navy and the Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service (DRSM) to scrap the aircraft carrier Hornet, a World War II vintage ship, is being ......(Continue Reading)Carrier Based - military aircraft that land on aircraft carriers - Brief Article F/A-18 Hornet The F/A-18 is an all-weather, attack aircraft that can also be used as a fighter. In its fighter mode, the F/A-18 is used primarily as an escort and for fleet air defense. In its at...(Continue Reading)
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