National Aircraft carrier Month

The Intrepid Museum Celebrates National Aircraft Carrier Month

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Nov 14, 2018 - 12:00pm

Every November we celebrate National U.S. Aircraft Carrier Month, in which we recognize the value and accomplishments of U.S. Navy aircraft carriers, and the men and women who served aboard them.

In honor of National U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier Month and the 75 years of history aboard the Intrepid, we’re taking a look at some facts and figures from the Fighting I's service.

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Two children play inside a mock space capsule located in the Museum's Exploreum

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A man and woman read an exhibit panel on Intrepid's flight deck while their child points at the propeller of an aircraft.

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