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Bookmark or Share- USS Constellation (CV-64) - WikipediaUSS Constellation (CV-64) was a Kitty Hawk-class supercarrier and the third ship of the United States Navy to be named in honor of the "new constellation of stars" on the flag of the United States.
- Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carrier - WikipediaThe Kitty Hawk-class supercarriers of the United States Navy were an incremental improvement on the Forrestal-class vessels. Three were built, all in the 1960s, Kitty Hawk (CV-63) (1961–2009), Constellation (CV-64) (1961–2003), and America (CV-66) (1965–1996), as well as the variant John F. Kennedy (CV-67) (1967–2007).
- USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) - WikipediaUSS Kitty Hawk (CV-63), formerly CVA-63, was a United States Navy supercarrier. She was the second naval ship named after Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, the site of the Wright brothers' first powered airplane flight. Kitty Hawk was the first of the three Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carriers to be commissioned and the last to be decommissioned.
- Kitty Hawk class aircraft carriers (1960) - Naval EncyclopediaThe Kitty Hawk class was the second supercarrier serie of the USN, but they were not merely an improved copy-paste of the Forrestal. Tailored for jets operations they operated until after the end of the cold war, and operated all generations of USN aircraft in service from Vietnam to the Gulf War.
- Kitty Hawk class Aircraft Carrier US Navy - SeaforcesThe Kitty Hawk-class supercarriers were an incremental improvement on the Forrestal-class vessels. The biggest differences from the Forrestals are greater length, and a different placement of elevators; two are forward of the island, one is aft of the island and another on the portside stern.
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