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USS United States: The Aircraft Carrier the U.S. Navy Quit Building After 5 Days
The USS United States (CVA-58) was meant to be the lead ship of a new class of supercarriers developed after the Second World War. It remains unclear why it had the CVA designation, but it was ...
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USS United States: The 'Nuclear Bomber' Aircraft Carrier The Navy Stopped Building
The USS United States (CVA-58) was a proposed nuclear-powered aircraft carrier that struggled to find support from the ...
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The Navy Quit Building a 'Bomber' Aircraft Carrier in Just 5 Days
The USS United States (CVA-58) was a highly ambitious post-WWII U.S. Navy supercarrier program designed to carry large bombers capable of delivering nuclear payloads. What You Need to Know ...