USS Lexington (CV/CVA/CVS/CVT/AVT-16) is an Essex-class aircraft carrier built during World War II for the United States Navy.

The USS LEXINGTON, CV-16, is a World War II-vintage Essex Class aircraft carrier. Commissioned in 1943, she set more records than any other Essex Class carrier in the history …

The USS LEXINGTON, CV-16, is a World War II-vintage Essex Class aircraft carrier that's been turned into a museum, delighting visitors of all ages.

Nov 21, 2017 · USS Lexington (CVT-16) played the role of all three US carriers involved in the battle—USS Yorktown (CV-5), USS Enterprise (CV-6) and USS Hornet (CV-8)—and also …

USS LEXINGTON CV 16 ASSOCIATION. Nicknamed "The Blue Ghost", is an Essex-class aircraft carrier built during World War II for the United States Navy. Originally intended to be named …

Aug 22, 2017 · Located in Corpus Christi, Texas, the aircraft carrier USS Lexington (CV-16) participated in almost every major World War II naval campaign in the Pacific from 1943 to …

Jan 2, 2020 · USS Lexington (CV-16) was an Essex-class aircraft carrier that entered service with the US Navy during World War II. Named in honor of USS Lexington (CV-2) which had been …

As Japanese opposition to the Mariannas operation provoked the Battle of the Philippine Sea 19 and 20 June, USS Lexington (CV-16) played a major role in TF 58's great victory. Using …

USS Lexington (CV-16) Facts • Commissioned on Feb 17,1943, and decommissioned on Nov 8, 1991, USS Lexington set more records than any other Essex Class carrier in the history of …

Jul 29, 2015 · Lexington marked her 200,000th arrested landing 17 October 1967, and was redesignated CVT-16 on 1 January 1969. Lexington received the Presidential Unit Citation and …