Farewell to a Floating City In January 2024, the USS Kitty Hawk, a 62,000-ton aircraft carrier, reached the end of her l ...

Hal Cleveland of Burleson has vivid memories of the night he lost six shipmates in a fire on the U.S.S. Kitty Hawk in December of 1973. As the great Marty Robbins once sang, some memories just won’t ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (ABC 4)- Last week, a 60,000-pound anchor from the USS Kitty Hawk (CVA/CV-63), made its way across the country to its new permanent home at the Air Zoo Aerospace and Science Center ...

Off the Japanese coast, April 15, 2002: A flight deck “shooter” signals as an F-18 Hornet from VFA-195 prepares to launch from the USS Kitty Hawk’s flight deck. The carrier left its home port of ...

PORTAGE, MI — The Air Zoo Aerospace & Science Museum is now in posession of a 60,000-pound piece of history that for decades helped secure the USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63), while the carrier was in port.

YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — The USS Kitty Hawk’s flight deck often is referred to as “4.1 acres of sovereign American territory.” And virtually every time the ship pulls back ...

Wilmington, NC -- The USS Kitty Hawk is a long way right now from the state that gave it its name, but a Wilmington banker wants to give it a home here after it's retired. Rick Willetts, who last ...

The 47-year-old aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk, the Navy's oldest and longest serving active warship, is heading to the Seattle region to end its operational life. "The Hawk," which served from the ...

The former U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) gets towed to her final resting place, the RGV shipbreaking ...