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How U-2 Spy Planes Flew from U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers
The U-2G, modified for carrier use, successfully launched from the USS Kitty Hawk ... would be used to position the spy planes on the flight deck. Given the U-2’s 103-foot wingspan, these ...
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The U.S. Navy Failed for 4 Weeks to Sink Its Own Aircraft Carrier and Got Desperate
What You Need to Know: The USS America ... Kitty Hawk, Constellation and America sported more advanced technologies. They were the first class of supercarriers to feature deck-edge elevators ...