With a crew of 3,448, the Hornet could carry up to ... the Hornet remains a testament to American naval history. The USS Hornet (CV-12) was a member of what is probably America’s most storied ...
With the Battle of Midway raging in the Pacific in June 1942, Japanese forces 2,500 miles to the north were seizing control ...
The event will feature a “Fiscal Fireside Keynote Conversation” with California state Treasurer Fiona Ma and Controller Malia ...
One of its technological achievements is requiring a smaller crew (roughly 1,000 fewer ... to deploy the new F/A-18 Super ...
Sailors prepare an F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to the "Fighting Swordsmen" of Strike Fighter Squadron 32, for launch ...
He served on the USS Hornet and USS Ticonderoga. He was a part of the USS Hornet crew to retrieve Apollo 12 on splash down in October 1969. After the Navy, he attended Spartan School of ...
Aircraft Carrier USS Enterprise: Lit on Fire Thanks to Its ... of explosions and fires that claimed 28 lives and injured 314 crew members. Summary and Key Points You Need to Know: The sequence ...
The Apollo 11 astronauts did something in 1969 that no humans had ever done before when they walked on the moon. But their grand return to earth wasn't marked by tearful reunions and glamorous ...
The USS Hornet had a proud record in the Pacific theater ... They didn't know it, but her crew had delivered enriched uranium and other components that would make the Little Boy atomic bomb ...
The carrier crew received four battle stars during what Vice Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Bill Moran said was a short-lived but meteoric service. The USS Hornet (CV-8) was removed from the ...
Turning the camera in towards the crew area, we see a joyful Neil Armstrong ... President Nixon speaks to the astronauts aboard the USS Hornet on 24 July 1969. The astronauts are confined in ...