U.S. Navy to mark the centennial of its first aircraft carrier

The U.S. Navy will mark the centennial of its first aircraft carrier, USS Langley (CV 1) this year.

U.S. Navy photo 80-G-460108, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

CV 1 entered service on Mar. 20, 1922. The ship fought against the Japanese during the World War Two and was sunk off Java on Feb. 27, 1942.

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