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Posts Tagged ‘USS Langley CV-1’
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Video Thursday: First US Navy Carrier, USS Langley CV-1, Eighty-Seven Years Ago!
Posted: Nov 17, 2011On 17 November 1924, USS Langley (CV-1) reported for duty with the United States Navy’s Battle Fleet after two years in experimental status, thus becoming the Navy’s first operational aircraft […]
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First landing on the Navy's first aircraft carrier!
Posted: Oct 26, 2010On 26 October 1922, Lieutenant Commander Godfrey de Chevalier, USN, flew his Aeromarine 39-B on to the flight deck of the United States Navy’s first aircraft carrier, USS Langley (CV-1), […]