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USS Kitty Hawk Class

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USS Kitty Hawk built by Peter Van Buren 1/720 scale
Kit# A612 - $32.95

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General Characteristics, Kitty Hawk Class

Builders:
CV 63 - New York Ship Building Corp., Camden, N.J.
CV 64 - New York Naval Shipyard, Brooklyn, N.Y.
Power Plant: Eight boilers, four geared steam turbines, four shafts, 280,000 shaft horsepower.
Length, overall: 1062.5 feet (323.8 meters)
Flight Deck Width: 252 feet (76.8 meters)
Beam: 130 feet (39 meters)
Displacement: Approx. 80,800 tons (82,096.69 metric tons) full load
Speed: 30+ knots (34.5+ miles per hour)
Aircraft: 85
Ships:
USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63), Yokosuka, Japan
USS Constellation (CV 64), San Diego, Ca.
Crew: Ship's Company: 3,150 - Air Wing: 2,480
Armament: Sea Sparrow launchers, 3 20mm Phalanx CIWS mounts
Date Deployed: April 29, 1961 (USS Kitty Hawk)

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