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USS Hancock (CV/CVA-19) was one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers built during World War II for the United States Navy. Hancock was the fourth US Navy ship to bear the namesake of Founding Father John Hancock, president of the Second Continental Congress and first governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
English: The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Hancock (CV-19) recovers a Grumman F6F Hellcat fighter, circa 1944. The ship is painted in Camouflage Measure 32, Design 3a. The ship is painted in Camouflage Measure 32, Design 3a.
English: The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Hancock (CV-19) underway at sea, circa in 1944. She is painted in Camouflage Measure 32, Design 3A. ... 21:19, 25 January ...
CV-5 Yorktown: Yorktown (lead ship) 30 September 1937 7 June 1942 4 years, 250 days Sunk in the Battle of Midway in 1942 [19] CV-6 Enterprise: Yorktown: 12 May 1938 17 February 1947 8 years, 281 days Scrapped in 1960 [20] CV-7 Wasp: Wasp (lead ship) 25 April 1940 15 September 1942 2 years, 143 days Sunk during the Guadalcanal campaign in 1942 ...
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Sailors on board the USS Hancock (CV-19) spelling out "Moon Relay." This picture was transmitted via Moon bounce as part of the official Navy inauguration of the system. ...
VF-121 F9F-8s launching from USS Hancock (CV-19) c. 1955 VF-121 FJ-3M in 1957 VF-121 F3H in 1956 VF-121 F-4J lands at NAS Miramar in 1978. VF-121 (Fighter Squadron 121) of the US Navy was a former Pacific Fleet Replacement Air Group (RAG) unit.
USS Hancock (CV-19) underway on 15 December 1944, during operations in the Philippines area. Date: 15 December 1944: Source: Naval Historical Center: Author: US Navy Employee: Permission (Reusing this file)