# Aircraft Carriers of US Navy

> From the Langley to the JFK

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## Overview

- **ID:** `id376614126`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Historycentral.com
- **Category:** Reference
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-26
- **First published:** 2010-06-12
- **Size:** 110 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-21
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/aircraft-carriers-of-us-navy/id376614126)
- **Website:** [https://www.historycentral.com/Apps/Ships/Carriers.html](https://www.historycentral.com/Apps/Ships/Carriers.html)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.historycentral.com/privacy.html](https://www.historycentral.com/privacy.html)

## Description

AIRCRAFT CARRIERS of the US NAVY is the definitive reference app for every US Navy aircraft carrier ever commissioned. Featuring over
  500 high-quality photographs and comprehensive histories, this app brings to life a century of naval aviation — from the first
  converted collier USS Langley (CV-1) to the nuclear supercarrier USS Gerald Ford (CVN-78).

  Browse 166 aircraft carriers across 21 classes, including fleet carriers, light carriers, and escort carriers. Every ship includes a
  detailed history drawn from the authoritative Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, with newer carrier histories written by
  Historycentral.

  FEATURES:

  - Over 500 high-resolution photographs with optional captions describing when and where each photo was taken
  - Pinch-to-zoom on every photo to examine flight decks, island structures, aircraft, and naval architecture in extraordinary detail
  - Browse by class with separate sections for Fleet Carriers and Escort Carriers
  - Alphabetical and chronological browsing with thumbnail photos
  - Full-text search across all carrier histories
  - Export and share photos directly from the app
  - Optimized for both iPhone and iPad
  - Completely self-contained — no internet connection required

  CARRIER CLASSES COVERED:

  Fleet Carriers: Langley, Lexington, Ranger, Yorktown, Wasp, Essex, Independence, Midway, Saipan, Forrestal, Kitty Hawk, Enterprise,
  John F. Kennedy, Nimitz, and Gerald Ford classes.

  Escort Carriers: Long Island, Bogue, Sangamon, Charger, Casablanca, and Commencement Bay classes.

  From the legendary USS Enterprise (CV-6), the most decorated warship of World War II, to the mighty Nimitz-class supercarriers that
  project American power across the globe — discover the complete story of US Navy aircraft carriers.

  Pro upgrade unlocks full search, photo export, and access to every carrier in the database.

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- #812,452 — Overall

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