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CV-20
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Builder |
Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co
Newport News, Virgina |
Laid
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15. December 1943 |
Launched |
26. February 1944 |
Commissioned
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Redesiganation
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Recommissioned
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CVG-7 |
19. February
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Carribbean
Shakedown |
VF-71 |
F9F-2 |
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VF-72 |
F9F-5 |
L 200 |
VF-74 |
F4U-4 |
L
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VA-75 |
AD-4 |
L
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VC-12
Det. |
AD-4W |
NE
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VC-33
Det. |
AD-4Q |
SS
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VC-62
Det. |
F2H-2P |
PL
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HU-2
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last
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last
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ATG
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ATG
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NA
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Det. 30 |
AD-5W |
NE
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VC-33
Det. 30
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Source: The Hook
Magazine Spring 1983 issue
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last
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Source: The Hook
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last
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Source: The Hook
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last
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Redesiganation
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last
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last
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last
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last
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last
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last
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last
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last update 3. March 2009
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last
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Decommissioned
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January 1970 |
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