during the Second World War. CVA-01 and CVA-02 were intended to replace HMS Victorious and HMS Ark Royal, while CVA-03 and CVA-04 would have replaced HMS Hermes...

Ship Aircraft Displacement Propulsion Fate CVA-01 (possible name HMS Queen Elizabeth) 50 54,500 long tons (55,375 t) 3 x shafts Parsons turbines 6 boilers...

assumed two carriers, CVA-01 and Hermes operating 400 nautical miles off the southern coast of Java, would have 31 Buccaneers (24 for CVA-01 and 7 for Hermes)...

intended as a complement to the much larger CVA-01-class fleet aircraft carrier. The cancellation of CVA-01 in 1966 meant that the smaller cruiser would...

warships were planned to provide area air-defence for the four planned CVA-01 aircraft carriers. They would also have been able to operate independently...

destroyers to escort the CVA-01 aircraft carriers projected to come into service in the early 1970s but the rest of the class and the CVA-01 carriers were cancelled...

1948 HMS Queen Elizabeth was to have been the first of the 1960s planned CVA-01-class aircraft carriers, but the class was never constructed HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08)...

II light cruiser, designed and built to escort the Royal Navy's aborted CVA-01 class of fleet aircraft carrier. She was equipped with flag facilities for...

introduction of a new, purpose built AEW platform for use on the planned CVA-01 aircraft carriers. Neither the new aircraft carriers nor the new AEW aircraft...

1943, not laid down, cancelled 1945 Malta New Zealand Gibraltar Africa CVA-01 – cancelled 1966 Initial four ships planned, reduced to two (likely to have...

1851 Invincible-class aircraft carrier, a 1980s British Royal Navy class CVA-01, 1960s cancelled British Royal Navy proposal Invincible-class battlecruiser...

USS Enterprise (CVN-65), formerly CVA(N)-65, is a decommissioned United States Navy aircraft carrier. In 1958, she was the first nuclear-powered aircraft...

necessary for the RN to consider a new generation of aircraft carriers - the CVA-01 - capable of operating new modern aircraft in sufficient numbers to be viable...

in the world that cannot be sunk". In arguing against production of the CVA-01 aircraft carriers, the Royal Air Force claimed that Australia could serve...

were originally termed "through-deck cruisers" for political reasons (the CVA-01 project had recently been cancelled). In addition, they were expected to...

Navy Preceded by Implacable class Succeeded by Malta class (cancelled) CVA-01 (cancelled) Invincible class Planned 4 Completed 2 Cancelled 2 Retired 2...

Ark Royal and Victorious. There were initial plans for as many as four CVA-01-class aircraft carriers, with at least three intended to replace Eagle,...

United Kingdom. The last large carriers proposed for the Royal Navy, the CVA-01 programme, were cancelled by the Labour government in the 1966 Defence White...

having been in service for less than fifteen years. In 1966 the planned CVA-01 class of large aircraft carriers was cancelled. During this time, requirements...

land based F-111s would be used to replace the strike capability of the CVA-01 aircraft carriers that were cancelled in the White Paper. Although there...

There were financial pressures in the RN due to the cost of the planned CVA-01 aircraft carriers and the Escort Cruiser programme (four helicopter carrier...

the Type 82 air-defence destroyers were cancelled along with the proposed CVA-01 carrier by the Labour Government of 1966, the Type 42 was proposed as a...

Ark Royal, and the brand new CVA-01 carriers. However, the 1966 Defence White Paper saw the cancellation of the CVA-01 project, with the Royal Navy's...

in cutting a number of significant new capital projects, including the CVA-01 aircraft carrier and most of the Type 82 destroyers. This was to be part...

lines 296-7 Hansard 4/7/1972 Hansard 9/3/72. Sec of State for Defence CVA-01 Archived 14 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine – Navy Matters Holme, Richard...

USS America (CVA/CV-66) was one of three Kitty Hawk-class supercarriers built for the United States Navy in the 1960s. Commissioned in 1965, she spent...

1975–1976: Captain Wilfred Graham RN 1976–1978: Captain Edward R Anson RN CVA-01 HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08) "HMS Ark Royal - SeaVixen". www.SeaVixen.org....

armoured cruiser launched in 1904 and sold in 1920. One of the planned CVA-01 aircraft carriers of the 1960s was tentatively named HMS Duke of Edinburgh...

to trial technology. Eight originally planned to operate with cancelled CVA-01 aircraft carriers. Type 42: 14 ships (6 Sheffield, 4 Exeter, 4 Manchester)...

by Chile. Following the cancellation of the aircraft carrier programme CVA-01 in 1966, the Royal Navy undertook a reappraisal of the surface fleet, and...