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Giuseppe Garibaldi was an Italian aircraft carrier, the first through-deck aviation ship ever built for the Italian Navy, and the first Italian ship built to operate fixed-wing aircraft. Although she was widely recognised as a carrier first and foremost, she was officially designated as an aircraft-carrying cruiser .
Italian cruiser Giuseppe Garibaldi (1899), armoured cruiser Italian cruiser Giuseppe Garibaldi (1936) , light cruiser, recommissioned in 1961 as guided missile cruiser Italian aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi , launched in 1983; commissioned on 30 September 1985; is in service as flagship of Marina Militare
Aircraft carriers (2) Cavour class: 1: Aircraft carrier Cavour: 550: 2008: 30,000 tonnes [6] Trieste class: 1: Aircraft carrier / LHD / Amphibious assault. Trieste: L9890: 2024: 38,000 tonnes Successor of the Giuseppe Garibaldi aircraft carrier [7] [8] Amphibious warfare ships (3) San Giorgio class: 3: Landing platform dock: San Giorgio: L 9892 ...
The ban on fixed-wing aircraft was lifted in 1989, and the Italian Navy acquired Harrier II fighters to fly from the aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi. In 2009, the Giuseppe Garibaldi was replaced as the flagship of the Italian navy by the new and larger aircraft carrier Cavour .
Italian aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi; T. Italian landing helicopter dock Trieste This page was last edited on 26 July 2018, at 16:59 (UTC). Text ...
The ship was named in honor of Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour (after proposals such as Luigi Einaudi and Andrea Doria were discarded) and became the NUM (New Major Unit) of the Italian Navy, joining the aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi. Its name holds historical significance for the Italian Navy, as a tribute to the strong impetus that Count ...
The Italian aircraft carrier Cavour is in the northern Australian town of Darwin taking part in Exercise Pitch Black this week, where Italy is contributing nearly two dozen fighter jets to the 20 ...
Giuseppe Garibaldi. Builders: Italy; Type: Aircraft carrier; Displacement: 13,850 tons; Aircraft: 16 AV-8B Harrierand Agusta helicopter; Armament: MBDA Otomat SSM, Albatros Mark II Aspide SAM, 3 × Oto Melara 40 mm/70 mm twin guns, 2 triple-tube torpedo launchers; Powerplant: 4 × General Electric/Avio LM2500 gas turbines, 2 shafts, 81,000 hp