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Original artwork by Hahn, USN - Water level starboard bow view of the attack aircraft carrier USS FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT (CVA-42) underway

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Aircraft carriers are warships that act as airbases for carrier-based aircraft. In the United States Navy, these consist of ships commissioned with hull classification symbols CV (aircraft carrier), CVA (attack aircraft carrier), CVB (large aircraft carrier), CVL (light aircraft carrier), CVN (aircraft carrier (nuclear propulsion) and CVAN (attack aircraft carrier (nuclear propulsion). The first aircraft carrier commissioned into the United States Navy was USS Langley (CV-1) on 20 March 1922.

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01/01/1955
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original artwork original artwork hahn usn water level water level bow view aircraft carrier uss franklin attack aircraft carrier uss franklin d roosevelt cva public domain art roosevelt franklin d franklin d roosevelt posters united states ships us navy ships starboard bow view aircraft carrier ship 1940 s 40 s us navy high resolution attack aircraft carrier uss franklin world war two second world war free art posters us national archives attack aircraft