GUIDED-MISSILE AIRCRAFT-CARRIER.—The Kitty Hawk (60,000 tons), the first aircraft-carrier to be armed with guided missiles instead of anti-aircraft guns for de fence, shown at the Camden shipyard. New Jersey. The ship, which is 1047ft long, 252ft wide, and 25 storeys high, was so large that the Delaware river was closed to all other shipping during her recent four-day builders’ trials.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29454, 4 March 1961, Page 11
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60GUIDED-MISSILE AIRCRAFT-CARRIER.—The Kitty Hawk (60,000 tons), the first aircraft-carrier to be armed with guided missiles instead of anti-aircraft guns for de fence, shown at the Camden shipyard. New Jersey. The ship, which is 1047ft long, 252ft wide, and 25 storeys high, was so large that the Delaware river was closed to all other shipping during her recent four-day builders’ trials. Press, Volume C, Issue 29454, 4 March 1961, Page 11
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