USS Forrestal (1960)
The film details the USS Forrestal, the first super carrier built by the Navy, which was completed in December 1954. Named after Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal, the ship is notable for its large size and advanced features, including a flight deck capable of launching and landing over 100 aircraft. The Forrestal’s design allows for high speeds and quick deployment of military resources, making it a key asset in naval defense. The film highlights its trial runs and the significance of its mobility in modern warfare.
Keywords
USS Forrestal, super carrier, Navy, aircraft carrier, naval defense, trial runs, military mobility, James Forrestal, flight deck, air power
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