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Description:Chapters: Active Aircraft Carriers of Spain, Aircraft Carriers of the Spanish Navy, Spanish Aircraft Carrier Principe de Asturias, Spanish Ship Juan Carlos I, Spanish Aircraft Carrier Dedalo, Spanish Seaplane Carrier Dedalo. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 26. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: The Principe de Asturias (R11) is an aircraft carrier, the flagship of the Spanish Navy. She was built in Bazan's Shipyards and delivered to the Spanish Navy on 30 May 1988. Spain has operated aircraft carriers since the 1920s, initially with the seaplane tender SPS Dedalo (1922) and later the multi-role light carrier SPS Dedalo, which was formerly the US Navy's World War II light carrier USS Cabot. The SPS Dedalo has been replaced as the navy's fleet flagship by the Principe de Asturias. The ship is permanently assigned to the Alpha Group, comprising the carrier and six Santa Maria class frigates (a Spanish version of the USN Oliver Hazard Perry FFGs). Other vessels such as logistic ships, tankers and corvettes are frequently assigned to the Group when required. Principe de Asturias and the Alpha Group have participated in peace support operations in the Adriatic Sea. The ship is mostly seen pier-side at Naval Station Rota, Spain. The design is basically that of the initial US Navy's Sea Control Ship design of the 1970s, modified to enable V/STOL aircraft to be carried. Constructed by the National Company Bazan (then Empresa Nacional Bazan, now Navantia) in their shipyard at Ferrol, Principe de Asturias was delivered to the Navy on 30 May 1988. The construction process had begun eleven years previously, on 29 May 1977. The processing of the steel began on 1 March 1978 and the keel was laid on 8 October 1979. On 22 May 1982, in a ceremony presided over by Juan Carlos I of Spain, the launch to...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=19910We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Aircraft Carriers of Spain: Active Aircraft Carriers of Spain, Aircraft Carriers of the Spanish Navy. To get started finding Aircraft Carriers of Spain: Active Aircraft Carriers of Spain, Aircraft Carriers of the Spanish Navy, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 28

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Publisher: Books LLC

Release: 2010

ISBN: 1157763677

Description: Chapters: Active Aircraft Carriers of Spain, Aircraft Carriers of the Spanish Navy, Spanish Aircraft Carrier Principe de Asturias, Spanish Ship Juan Carlos I, Spanish Aircraft Carrier Dedalo, Spanish Seaplane Carrier Dedalo. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 26. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: The Principe de Asturias (R11) is an aircraft carrier, the flagship of the Spanish Navy. She was built in Bazan's Shipyards and delivered to the Spanish Navy on 30 May 1988. Spain has operated aircraft carriers since the 1920s, initially with the seaplane tender SPS Dedalo (1922) and later the multi-role light carrier SPS Dedalo, which was formerly the US Navy's World War II light carrier USS Cabot. The SPS Dedalo has been replaced as the navy's fleet flagship by the Principe de Asturias. The ship is permanently assigned to the Alpha Group, comprising the carrier and six Santa Maria class frigates (a Spanish version of the USN Oliver Hazard Perry FFGs). Other vessels such as logistic ships, tankers and corvettes are frequently assigned to the Group when required. Principe de Asturias and the Alpha Group have participated in peace support operations in the Adriatic Sea. The ship is mostly seen pier-side at Naval Station Rota, Spain. The design is basically that of the initial US Navy's Sea Control Ship design of the 1970s, modified to enable V/STOL aircraft to be carried. Constructed by the National Company Bazan (then Empresa Nacional Bazan, now Navantia) in their shipyard at Ferrol, Principe de Asturias was delivered to the Navy on 30 May 1988. The construction process had begun eleven years previously, on 29 May 1977. The processing of the steel began on 1 March 1978 and the keel was laid on 8 October 1979. On 22 May 1982, in a ceremony presided over by Juan Carlos I of Spain, the launch to...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=19910We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Aircraft Carriers of Spain: Active Aircraft Carriers of Spain, Aircraft Carriers of the Spanish Navy. To get started finding Aircraft Carriers of Spain: Active Aircraft Carriers of Spain, Aircraft Carriers of the Spanish Navy, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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