aircraft carrier

  1. Living History

    Living History

    It is about 7:00am and we are gathered on the fantail, with a full head of steam somewhere in the Gulf of Mexico. My dad on the right ( yellow and whitestripes on jacket) and 2 of his shipmates look at a Brass Memorial Plaque the BlueGhost members bought and the US Navy placed on this spot...
  2. CV-16 Honor board

    CV-16 Honor board

    This is the second part of the score board that was removed from the side of the island on the U.S.S. Lexington also as especially derogatory to the Japanese. It speaks in volumes for its self, a tribute to a gallant ship and her brave crewmen who served and fought and died. I was very fortunate...
  3. Living History

    Living History

    This is a replica of the sign that was painted on the side of the island of the CV-16 U.S.S. LEXINGTON. It was removed in the late 1940's as offensive and insulting to our now allies Japan. The Navy Brass said as long as it wasn't in blatant sight the ship could keep there honors. They...
  4. CV-16 USS LEXINGTON

    CV-16 USS LEXINGTON

    After engineroom throttle board of the "BLUE GHOST" Oct. 30,1989 ,somewhere in the Gulf of Mexico, shipmate's and dependants cruise.
  5. Fly Navy 5

    Fly Navy 5

    A low pass over the stern of this ship.
  6. Fly Navy 4

    Fly Navy 4

    Another sortie.
  7. Aircraft Carrier

    Aircraft Carrier

    Anyone know what ship this is???
  8. Fly Navy 3

    Fly Navy 3

    An early days carrier takeoff.
  9. Fly Navy 2

    Fly Navy 2

    Night fighters.
  10. Fly Navy

    Fly Navy

    Not sure what kind of aircraft this is.Just one of a selection of oldies that have came into my possesion.
  11. HMS Eagle underway

    HMS Eagle underway

  12. Carrier task force at sea

    Carrier task force at sea

    Photographed from USS Enterprise (CV-6) in August 1942, during the Guadalcanal Campaign. USS Saratoga (CV-3) is in the center, with a Farragut-class destroyer to the left and a New Orleans-class heavy cruiser to the right.
  13. USS Abraham Lincoln

    USS Abraham Lincoln

  14. HMS Ark Royal

    HMS Ark Royal

    The fifth vessel to bear the proud name. Ark Royal was built by Swan Hunters Ship Builders yard at Wallsend in December 1978 and launched by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother. HMS Ark Royal was accepted into service on July 1 1985. HMS Ark Royal is larger than her 2 sisters...
  15. HMS Invincible

    HMS Invincible

    Royal Navy - aircraft carrier HMS Invincible.
  16. HMS Ark Royal

    HMS Ark Royal

    Royal Navy - aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal.
  17. INS Viraat

    INS Viraat

    Indian Navy - aircraft carrier INS Viraat.
  18. HMS Illustrious

    HMS Illustrious

    Royal Navy - aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious
  19. HMS Ark Royal

    HMS Ark Royal

    Royal Navy - aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal.
  20. HMS Furious

    HMS Furious

    An example of an early aircraft carrier
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