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    USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) was the 14th of the 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers completed during or shortly after World War II for the United States...
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  • 1864. USS Bon Homme Richard (CV-10), was an aircraft carrier renamed Yorktown in 1943 prior to launch. USS Bon Homme Richard (CV-31), was an Essex-class...
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    during the Korean War in the 1950s, serving on the aircraft carrier USS Bon Homme Richard. Conter decided to remain on active duty and eventually retired...
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    named Bonhomme Richard, she was renamed Yorktown while still under construction, after the Yorktown-class aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CV-5), which was...
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    USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) was a Wasp-class amphibious assault ship of the United States Navy commissioned on 15 August 1998. Like the previous five...
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    the previous USS Lexington (CV-2) was lost in the Battle of the Coral Sea in May 1942. Yorktown, originally to be named Bon Homme Richard, was renamed...
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    Shipyard. USS Bon Homme Richard (CV-31) - Initial testing and evaluation USS Kearsarge (CV-33) - Initial testing and evaluation USS Oriskany (CV-34) USS Ranger (CV-61)...
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    and Richard E. Cohen. The Almanac of American Politics, 2006 (2005), elaborate detail on every district and member; 1920 pages Berg-Andersson, Richard E...
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    Hellcat from the USS Roi (CVE-103), USS Saratoga (CV-3), USS Corregidor (CVE-58), USS Tripoli (CVE-64), USS Bon Homme Richard (CV-31). The war was ending...
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    USS Bennington (CV-20): TT USS Monterey (CVL-26): C USS Bon Homme Richard (CV-31): SS USS Shangri-La (CV-38): Z Shangri-La is known to have had her Lightning...
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    intended to allow the World War II-era carriers to operate jet aircraft. USS Oriskany, laid up incomplete at the conclusion of World War II, served as...
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  • USS Bon Homme Richard (CV-31) From 6 June USS Independence (CVL-22) USS Monterey (CVL-26) USN Task Group 38.1: USS Hornet (CV-12) USS Bennington (CV-20)...
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    USS Saratoga (CV/CVA/CVB-60), was the second of four Forrestal-class supercarriers built for the United States Navy in the 1950s. Saratoga was the sixth...
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    flying his flag aboard USS Bon Homme Richard (CV-31) off Korea. In August 1955, Carrier Division 1 comprised USS Yorktown (CV-10) at Puget Sound (in refit...
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    embarked on USS Bon Homme Richard (CV-31) with VA-22, VA-94, and VA-144 A-4 Squadrons, VF-51 and VF-53 F-8's In 1973, CVW-5 embarked on USS Midway to become...
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    22 June 2015. "Bon Homme Richard". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015. "Kearsarge". www.nvr.navy.mil. Retrieved 21 June 2015. "CV=35". navsource...
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  • USS Wasp (CV-18), USS Hancock (CV-19), USS Bon Homme Richard (CV-31) and USS Oriskany (CV-34) and new construction of a guided missile destroyer, USS...
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    BT BU BV BW BY BZ C CA CB CC CD CE CF CG CH CI CJ CK CM CN CP CQ CS CT CU CV CW CY CZ D DA DB DC DD DE DF DH DN DP DR DT DV DW DX DZ E EA EB EC ED EE EF...
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    USS Philippine Sea (CV/CVA/CVS-47, AVT-11) was one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers of the United States Navy, and the first ship to be named for the...
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  • four aircraft carriers – USS Boxer (CV-21), USS Princeton (CV-37), USS Bon Homme Richard (CV-31), and USS Philippine Sea (CV-47) – of Task Force 77, the...
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    USS Wasp USS Hancock ‡ USS Bennington USS Boxer ‡ USS Bon Homme Richard USS Leyte ‡ USS Kearsarge ‡ USS Antietam ‡ USS Princeton ‡ USS Shangri-La ‡ USS Lake...
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    USS Hancock (CV/CVA-19) was one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers built during World War II for the United States Navy. Hancock was the fourth US Navy...
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    flagship of her division, served in the screen of both Kitty Hawk and Bon Homme Richard. She also provided naval gunfire support to troops ashore in the I...
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  • he became gunnery officer on the Essex-class aircraft carrier USS Bon Homme Richard (CV-31). After the war he returned to Princeton, where he received his...
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    of Louisville before returning to sea as executive officer of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV-31). He then attended the Naval War College before serving as naval...
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  • battleship USS Iowa (BB-61) flies 10 miles (16 km) inland to rescue a downed pilot from the aircraft carrier USS Bon Homme Richard (CV-31), a very lengthy...
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    1948 aboard USS Boxer. VF-51 then transitioned to the Grumman F9F-3 Panther. On 3 July 1950, VF-51 launched off the USS Valley Forge CV-45 and became...
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    31 August – USS Bataan laid down; Kasuga Maru reclassified as warship; 15 September – USS Wasp sunk in action. 26 September – USS Bon Homme Richard renamed...
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  • HMCS Bonaventure "Bonnie Dick" – USS Bon Homme Richard CV/CVA-31 and USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) "Buckin' Bronco" – USS Colorado (BB-45) "Building (hull...
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    commence plane guard and anti-submarine screen duties supporting Bon Homme Richard (CV-31). Hollister accompanied the aircraft carrier on "Yankee Station"...
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