USS Constellation was a Kitty Hawk-class supercarrier and the third ship of the United States Navy to be named in honor of the "new constellation of stars" on the flag of the United States. One of the
USS Constellation in April 2003
Constellation under construction at the Brooklyn Navy Yard in February 1960
Constellation during her 1964–1965 WESTPAC cruise
USS Constellation, naval cover, with ship's postmark, 19 January 1962
USS Kitty Hawk, formerly CVA-63, was a United States Navy supercarrier. She was the second naval ship named after Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, the site of the Wright brothers' first powered airplane fl
USS Constellation (CV-64)
…damage cost $75 million to repair, and delayed the commissioning date by seven months, leading to a rumor that the ship that had burned in New York was Kitty Hawk (CV-63) and the fire caused the Navy to change the names and hull number designations between the two sister ships that were being built simultaneously in…
USS Kitty Hawk underway in the Pacific Ocean, May 2005
Kitty Hawk and the destroyer Turner Joy refuel from Kawishiwi in 1964
President Kennedy and Governor Brown of California review a fleet demonstration aboard Kitty Hawk on 6 June 1963
An A-6 Intruder from VA-75 traps aboard Kitty Hawk during her 1967–68 deployment to Vietnam