#Essex class

[lonestarflight]

USS HORNET (CVS-12) entering Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, following the Apollo 11 recovery. On deck are various aircraft of Carrier Anti-Submarine Air Group 59 (CVSG-59) and the Apollo 11 Capsule (CM-107). Following decontamination procedures, the three astronauts were placed in quarantine for 18 days until August 10, 1969.

Date: July 26, 1969

U.S. Navy photo: 428-KN-18090

[lonestarbattleship]

USS WASP (CVS-18) at sea in the Atlantic, with two SH-3 Sea King helicopters flying by in the foreground.

Photographed by Ph2 Stabe.

Date: May 9, 1969

U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command: NH 97510

[alphamecha-mkii]

CSJ Sabre Cat bombarding Turtle Bay

[supplyside]

USS Boxer enters San Francisco Bay

[milkiiwayyyy]

englishriverside

[the-delta-42]

#atlantis #uscombatfleet 1/1200 #usshornet #cv12 #essexclass #aircraftcarrier #usshornetcv12 #postworldwar2 #postworldwarii #postwwii #postww2 #modelaircraftcarrier #modelship #modelbuilding #atlantismodel

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[carbone14]

Porte-avions USS Bunker Hill (CV-17) attaqué par l'aviation japonaise pendant le raid sur Rabaul – Bombardement de Rabaul – Guerre du Pacifique – Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée – 11 novembre 1943

Photographe : W. Eugene Smith

[treverscottcameron]

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[oidheadh-con-culainn]

tbh my dad is from somerset, grew up in a village a little way outside taunton, so i feel extra betrayed by the lack of folk music/dance/traditions in my life growing up lol

my mum's from london so i can excuse it of her. but my dad's a country bumpkin (affectionate). how could he let me down like this

[spoofaloofa]

i do not CARE that Drive Shaft is based on Oasis. Charlie Pace is a Blur fan and you cannot convince me otherwise

[lonestarflight]

A graffitied Grumman F9F-2B PantherGrumman F9F-2B Panther of Fighter Squadron VF-112 "Fighting Twelve" aboard USS Philippine Sea (CV-47). Likely after landing on the wrong carrier and returning to the correct carrier. "VF-112 was assigned to Carrier Air Group 11 (CVG-11) aboard the Philippine Sea for a deployment to Korea from July 5, 1950 to March 26, 1951."

Date: 1950-1951

source, source, source, source

[lonestarbattleship]

USS FRANKLIN (CV-13) at Puget Sound Navy Yard, Washington after repairs.

Note: "she had been repainted in Ms. 21 camouflage; two lattice radio masts abaft the island had been removed; three quad 40's had been added starboard amidships, just under the island."

Date: January 31, 1945

source

[jackbatchelor3]

My kinda train.

🏳️‍🌈🚄🚃🚃🚃

[hedonist-aesthete]

that one on the right was supposed to be irene and raven but it just. looks like a thumbnail.

[rabbitcruiser]

Cabot was renamed as the fifth USS Lexington on 16 June 1942.  

[the-delta-42]

#pyro 1/1200 #ussyorktown #cv10 #essexclass #aircraftcarrier #modelbuilding #modelship #pyromodel #ussyorktowncv10

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