Anzio


 
 
Anzio

:For the US naval vessel Anzio, an aircraft carrier, see USS Anzio (CVE-57).

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Aircraft carrier: An aircraft carrier is a warship whose main role is to deploy and recover aircraft—in effect acting as a sea-going airbase. Aircraft carriers thus allow a naval force to project air power great distances without having to depend on local bases for land-based aircraft. Modern navies, who operat...

USS Anzio (CVE-57): USS Anzio (CVE-57), originally classified as auxiliary aircraft carrier ACV-57, was laid down on 12 December 1942 by the Kaiser Shipbuilding Co., Vancouver, Washington, under a Maritime Commission contract (MC hull 1094); named Alikula Bay on 22 January 1943; renamed Coral Sea on 3 April 1943; launc...


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Anzio  1968
Anzio 1968

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