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Airline codes IATA ICAO Airline Call sign Country Comments VL LHX City Airlines: CITYAIR Germany LH subsidiary Allocated in 2023 [1]: SRJ C Air Jet Airlines
ICAO Code no longer allocated, defunct AXQ Action Airlines (Action Air Charter) ACTION AIR United States AVR Active Aero Charter, Inc. ACTIVE AERO United States RRM Acvila Air-Romanian Carrier: AIR ROMANIA Romania defunct ADC AD Astra Executive Charter: AD ASTRA Poland VUE AD Aviation: FLIGHTVUE United Kingdom ADE Ada Air: ADA AIR Albania
The U. S. Navy's aircraft visual identification system uses tail codes and modex to visually identify the aircraft's purpose and organization. Carrier air wing (CVW) tail codes denote which fleet the air wing belongs; A for Atlantic Fleet and N for Pacific Fleet. All squadrons display their CVW's tail code as follows, regardless of aircraft type:
This is a list of aircraft carriers which are currently in service, under maintenance or refit, in reserve, under construction, or being updated. An aircraft carrier is a warship with a full-length flight deck, hangar and facilities for arming, deploying, and recovering aircraft. [1]
The first aircraft carrier commissioned into the U.S. Navy was USS Langley (CV-1) on 20 March 1922. The Langley was a converted Proteus-class collier, originally commissioned as USS Jupiter (AC-3). [1]
This list of aircraft carriers contains aircraft carriers listed alphabetically by name. An aircraft carrier is a warship with a full-length flight deck and facilities for carrying, arming, deploying, and recovering aircraft, that serves as a seagoing airbase.
The combination of increased carrier size, speed requirements above 30 knots (35 mph; 56 km/h), and a requirement to operate at sea for long periods mean that modern large aircraft carriers often use nuclear reactors to create power for propulsion, electricity, catapulting airplanes from aircraft carriers, and a few more minor uses.
A carrier battle group (CVBG) is a naval fleet consisting of an aircraft carrier capital ship and its large number of escorts, together defining the group.The CV in CVBG (Cruiser Voler) is the United States Navy hull classification code for an aircraft carrier.