CV-62

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CV-62 is the hull number of USS Independence, a Forrestal-class aircraft carrier that served in the United States Navy during the Cold War and beyond.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Forrestal-class aircraft carrier
United States Navy ship
aircraft carrier
aircraftCarryingCapacity around 70–90 aircraft
armament air wing of carrier-based aircraft
defensive anti-aircraft guns (early service)
surface-to-air missile systems (later modernizations)
awarded Battle Efficiency Award NERFINISHED
Meritorious Unit Commendation NERFINISHED
Navy Unit Commendation NERFINISHED
builder New York Naval Shipyard NERFINISHED
class Forrestal-class aircraft carrier NERFINISHED
commissioned 1959-01-10
country United States of America
surface form: United States
decommissioned 1998-09-30
displacement about 60000 tons full load
era Cold War
post–Cold War period
flightDeckType angled flight deck
hasName USS Independence NERFINISHED
homeport Norfolk, Virginia NERFINISHED
Yokosuka, Japan NERFINISHED
hullClassificationSymbol CV-62 NERFINISHED
hullNumber CV-62 NERFINISHED
laidDown 1955-07-01
launched 1958-06-06
length about 325 meters
modernizedUnder SCB-125 program NERFINISHED
namedAfter Independence of the United States NERFINISHED
operator United States Navy
participatedIn Cold War deterrence patrols
Operation Desert Shield NERFINISHED
Operation Desert Storm NERFINISHED
Vietnam War NERFINISHED
pennantNumber CV-62 NERFINISHED
propulsion conventional steam turbines
oil-fired boilers
role attack aircraft carrier
multi-mission aircraft carrier
servedDuring Cold War NERFINISHED
Gulf War era
Vietnam War era
serviceEnd 1998
serviceEntry 1959
status decommissioned
type conventional-powered fleet carrier

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