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Farewell to a legend: USS John F. Kennedy heads to scrap yard
In 2021, the aircraft carriers USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67) and USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) were sold for a symbolic penny to the Shipbreaking Limited facility in Brownsville, Texas, for scrapping.
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The U.S. Navy’s “Big John” Completes its Final Journey
No Cold War carriers have been preserved as museums, and it is disappointing that CV-63 or CV-67 couldn’t be ... being decommissioned—the former USS John F. Kennedy arrived at the Port of ...