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    USS Langley (CVL-27) was an Independence-class light aircraft carrier that served the United States Navy from 1943 to 1947, and French Navy as La Fayette...
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  • disabled by the Japanese USS Langley (DE‑131), laid down 10 July 1942 and renamed Hammann on 1 August 1942 USS Langley (CVL-27), a light aircraft carrier...
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    initially USS Langley (CVL-27) serving the United States Navy from 1943 to 1947 before transferring to the French Navy. Built at Camden, New Jersey, Langley was...
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  • North Dakota. USS Fargo (CL-85) was originally laid down as a Cleveland-class light cruiser; it was completed as USS Langley (CVL-27), an Independence-class...
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  • a Soviet fighter plane USS Fargo (CL-85), original name for the USS Langley (CVL-27) aircraft carrier Fargo, the ammunition compound next to the Royal...
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    light cruisers ever built. Fifty-two were ordered, and 36 were completed, 27 as cruisers and nine as light aircraft carriers. They were deactivated within...
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    Langley in the Sierra Nevada USS Langley (CV-1) USS Langley (DE‑131), laid down 10 July 1942 and renamed Hammann on 1 August 1942 USS Langley (CVL-27)...
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  • Monterey (CV-26) USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24) USS Cowpens (CVL-25) USS Cabot (CVL-28) USS Princeton (CVL-23) USS Langley (CVL-27) USN Resupply TF-58 at Majuro...
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  • cruiser USS Fargo (CL-85), but renamed USS Langley (CVL-27) before being launched USS Crown Point (CV-32) was an Essex-class aircraft carrier, renamed USS Leyte (CV-32)...
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    USS Monterey: hangar deck fire killed three men and caused evacuation of boiler rooms requiring repairs. USS Langley: damaged USS Cabot: damaged USS San...
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  • USS Monterey (CVL-26), USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24), USS Cowpens (CVL-25), USS Cabot (CVL-28), USS Princeton (CVL-23), and USS Langley (CVL-27) against Japanese military...
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  • aircraft carrier La Fayette, a French aircraft carrier, formerly USS Langley (CVL-27) La Fayette-class frigate, a class of French frigates French frigate...
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    escort carriers, 2 destroyers, 1 destroyer escort The light aircraft carrier USS Princeton was heavily damaged and scuttled with great loss of life on 24...
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    USS Saratoga (CV-3) and USS Langley (CVL-27) at Pearl Harbor Naval Yard in January 1944 Yard Floating Dock-2 with battleship USS Illinois, a pre-dreadnought...
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    the U.S. Navy was USS Langley (CV-1) on 20 March 1922. The Langley was a converted Proteus-class collier, originally commissioned as USS Jupiter (AC-3)....
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    Assigned to Assigned on Notes USS Langley (CVL-27) July 1945 USS Kearsarge (CV-33) 8 January 1946, U.S. Navy Letter FF12-5 CVG-3, Carrier Air Group 3 12...
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    locations USS Langley (CVL-27) and other ship entering Ulithi 2 December 1944 after strikes in the Philippines. USS Hancock (CV-19) and USS Wasp (CV-18)...
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    for USS Langley (CVL-27) during the carrier's shakedown cruise. Dortch sailed from Norfolk on 3 December in the screen of newly commissioned USS Intrepid...
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  • hospital in Naples the following day. 27 August or 28 August One of the two Vought OS2U-3 Kingfishers assigned aboard USS New Jersey, BuNo 5549, of VO-7, piloted...
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  • Cowpens, Monterey, Langley, Cabot, Bataan San Jacinto (CVL-30) 2 of 2 Saipan-class light carriers Saipan (CVL-48), Wright (CVL-49) 1 of 4 Kitty Hawk-class...
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    [citation needed] Hull CL-85 was to be named Fargo, but was converted to Langley (CVL-27), an Independence-class light aircraft carrier, during construction...
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    Re-designated aircraft transport AVT-2 May 1959. Stricken June 1970. Langley CVL-27 – Decommissioned to reserve February 1947. Transferred to France as...
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  • & Wasp class aircraft carriers (CVL)". USN Ship Types. Department of the Navy. Retrieved June 3, 2009. "USN Ships—USS Enterprise (CV-6)". USN Ships. Department...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24). USS BELLEAU WOOD(CV-24)(later CVL-24) USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24, originally CV-24), 1943–1960...
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    Champlain ‡ USS Tarawa ‡ USS Valley Forge ‡ USS Philippine Sea ‡ Independence class USS Belleau Wood USS Cowpens USS Monterey USS Langley USS Cabot USS Bataan...
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    second day out, Porterfield rescued two pilots from the carrier Cowpens (CVL-25). The Fast Carrier Task Force penetrated within 60 miles (110 km) of Tokyo...
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    battle stars (CL-84) Buffalo – canceled (CL-85) Fargo (completed as Langley (CVL-27)) (CL-86) Vicksburg (1944) – WW2: 2 battle stars (CL-87) Duluth (1944)...
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    Following shakedown out of Bermuda, Lewis Hancock in company with Langley (CVL-27) sailed from New York 6 December for the Pacific; arrived Pearl Harbor...
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  • (AV, CV, CVL and CVA), the Navy's first carrier, USS Langley (CV-1), was converted from a collier, while carriers USS Lexington (CV-2) and USS Saratoga (CV-3)...
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  • USS Monterey (CV-26), USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24), USS Cowpens (CVL-25), USS Cabot (CVL-28), USS Princeton (CVL-23), and USS Langley (CVL-27) strike Japanese bases in...
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