USS Kitty Hawk (CVA-63) Aircraft Carrier

U.S.S. KITTY HAWK (CVA-63) The second ship of the United States Navy named after the North Carolina site where the Wright Brothers made the first successful manned air- plane flight on December 17, 1903. USS KITTY HAWK is an attack aircraft carrier built by the New York Shipbuilding Corp., at Camden, N. J. Commissioned 2 April 1961. Marine Photos & Publishing Co., P. O. Box 425, Spring Valley, Ca. 92077 POST CARD