No Cold War carriers have been preserved as museums, and it is disappointing that CV-63 or CV-67 couldn't be saved from the scrappers.
Seventeen days after leaving the Philadelphia Naval Yard, the former USS JFK (CV-67) arrived in the Valley Sunday morning.
See the ex-USS John F. Kennedy, the Navy's last conventionally powered aircraft carrier, which was in a class of its own.
Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Nate Jordan/U.S. Navy According to the ... 2 satellites shows the Chinese aircraft carrier CNS Fujian docked at Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai.
The hulk of John F. Kennedy (CV-67) was towed down the Delaware River on Jan. 16, 2025. Photo by Bryan J. Dickerson for USNI News The remains of the Navy’s last conventionally-powered aircraft ...
Exciting but sad, that is how one former sailor described the chance to see “Big John,” the decommissioned aircraft carrier ... been stored at the Philadelphia Navy Yard since.
The ex-USS John F. Kennedy, a decommissioned U.S. Navy aircraft carrier, will travel down the Delaware Bay Thursday on its way to Texas for dismantling. The ship left the Navy Yard in Philadelphia ...
PHILADELPHIA - An aircraft carrier is leaving its home at the Navy Yard in South Philadelphia to make its final journey on Thursday morning. The former U.S.S. John F. Kennedy will head to ...
Its departure from the Navy’s Inactive Ships Maintenance Facility in the Navy Yard ... nuclear-powered aircraft carrier — is expected to enter service at some point this year. Meanwhile, another ...
A long-serving aircraft carrier ... The Kennedy was decommissioned in March 2007 and towed to Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, where it spent the last 17 years in storage. While CV-67 will be cut ...
Kennedy aircraft carrier will embark on its final voyage ... The retired Navy carrier is set to depart from South Philadelphia's Navy Yard around 9 a.m., and will travel to Brownsville, Texas ...